Esloric 300mg Tablet

Esloric 300mg Tablet contains Allopurinol 300mg, a medicine used to lower uric acid levels in the body. High uric acid can lead to conditions like gout or kidney stones. This medicine is often prescribed to patients who suffer from repeated gout attacks or have uric acid buildup due to cancer treatment. Esloric 300mg Tablet helps in managing chronic conditions by preventing flare-ups and reducing the risk of long-term joint damage. It must be used regularly as prescribed by your doctor for best results.

Uses of Esloric 300mg Tablet

• Treatment and prevention of gout attacks
• Management of kidney stones caused by high uric acid
• Control of uric acid levels in patients undergoing cancer therapy
• Treatment of hyperuricemia (excess uric acid in the blood)

How Esloric 300mg Tablet works

Allopurinol in Esloric 300mg Tablet works by blocking the activity of an enzyme called xanthine oxidase. This enzyme is responsible for producing uric acid in the body. By reducing the production of uric acid, Esloric 300mg Tablet helps prevent the formation of crystals that cause pain and swelling in joints and kidneys.

Benefits of Esloric 300mg Tablet

• Prevents painful gout attacks
• Lowers uric acid levels effectively
• Helps avoid complications like kidney stones
• Supports long-term joint and kidney health
• Useful in patients undergoing chemotherapy to control uric acid

How to take Esloric 300mg Tablet

Take Esloric 300mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Usually, it is taken once daily after meals with a glass of water. Do not skip doses and complete the full course, even if you feel better. Avoid taking it during a sudden gout attack unless advised. Stay well-hydrated while using this medicine. Your doctor may adjust the dose based on your uric acid levels and kidney function.

Side effects of Esloric 300mg Tablet

• Skin rash or itching
• Nausea or vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Drowsiness or dizziness
• Joint pain (during the initial phase)
• Serious allergic reactions (rare)
• Liver function changes (in rare cases)

Safety advice

• Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems.
• Drink plenty of fluids during treatment to prevent kidney stones.
• Do not take during an active gout attack unless prescribed.
• Monitor blood uric acid and liver function regularly.
• Not recommended in pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical advice.
• May cause dizziness—avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Esloric 300mg Tablet used for?
A: Esloric 300mg Tablet is used to treat and prevent gout attacks, manage kidney stones, and reduce high uric acid levels in patients undergoing cancer treatment.

Q: Can Esloric 300mg Tablet be used during a gout attack?
A: It is usually not started during an acute gout attack. If you are already on Esloric 300mg Tablet, your doctor may advise you to continue. Always follow your doctor's instructions.

Q: How long does Esloric 300mg Tablet take to work?
A: You may notice improvement in uric acid levels within a few days to weeks, but it may take several months to fully prevent gout attacks. Long-term use is recommended for best results.

Q: What foods should I avoid while taking Esloric 300mg Tablet?
A: Avoid purine-rich foods such as red meat, organ meats, shellfish, and alcohol, especially beer. Maintain a balanced diet and drink plenty of water.

Q: Can I stop taking Esloric 300mg Tablet if I feel better?
A: Do not stop the medicine without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better. Stopping suddenly can increase uric acid and trigger another attack.