Zyloprim (generic)
Generic Name: E: ALLOPURINOL (al-oh-PURE-i-nole)
Common Uses of Zyloprim This medicine is a hyperuricemic agent used to treat gout and to prevent certain kidney stones from reforming. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Possible Zyloprim Side Effects Check with your doctor as soon as possible if you experience a skin rash, skin sores, itching, hives, painful urination, blood in urine, fever, irritation of the eyes, or swelling of lips or mouth. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.
General Cautions It may take 2 weeks or more to receive the full benefit of this medicine. Do not stop taking this medicine without checking with your doctor. This medicine is not useful for relieving an acute gout attack. Before you begin taking any new medicine, either prescription or over-the-counter, check with your doctor or pharmacist.For Women: if you plan on becoming pregnant, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using this medicine during pregnancy. This medicine is excreted in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding while you are using this medicine, check with your doctor or pharmacist to discuss the risks to your baby.
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