Zyle 100 Tablet

Zyle 100 Tablet contains Allopurinol (100mg), a medication primarily used to lower uric acid levels in the blood. It is prescribed for conditions such as gout, kidney stones, and hyperuricemia caused by chemotherapy. By reducing the production of uric acid, Zyle 100 Tablet helps prevent painful gout attacks and kidney complications, making it an essential medication for long-term management of high uric acid levels.

Uses of Zyle 100 Tablet

• Prevention and treatment of gout
• Management of hyperuricemia (high uric acid levels)
• Prevention of uric acid kidney stones
• Control of uric acid buildup in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy
• Management of certain enzyme disorders leading to excessive uric acid production

How Zyle 100 Tablet Works

Zyle 100 Tablet contains Allopurinol, which works by inhibiting the enzyme xanthine oxidase. This enzyme is responsible for converting purines into uric acid. By blocking this process, the medication reduces uric acid levels in the blood, preventing crystal formation in joints and kidneys, which helps in managing gout and kidney stones.

Benefits of Zyle 100 Tablet

• Effectively lowers uric acid levels
• Prevents painful gout attacks
• Reduces the risk of uric acid kidney stones
• Protects kidney function by preventing uric acid buildup
• Helps cancer patients by preventing chemotherapy-induced hyperuricemia

How to Take Zyle 100 Tablet

• Take as prescribed by your doctor.
• Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not chew or crush it.
• Take after meals to reduce stomach discomfort.
• Drink plenty of fluids to prevent kidney stones.
• Do not stop the medication suddenly without consulting your doctor.

Side Effects of Zyle 100 Tablet

Common Side Effects:

• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Skin rash

Severe Side Effects:

• Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
• Liver issues (yellowing of skin or eyes, dark urine)
• Severe skin reactions (Stevens-Johnson syndrome)
• Increased joint pain during initial treatment

If you experience severe side effects, seek immediate medical attention.

Safety Advice

• Avoid alcohol, as it can increase uric acid levels.
• Stay well-hydrated to prevent kidney stones.
• Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems.
• May cause drowsiness; avoid driving if affected.
• Not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How long does it take for Zyle 100 Tablet to show results?

A: It may take a few weeks to lower uric acid levels. Gout attacks may initially increase before improving.

Q: Can Zyle 100 Tablet cure gout?

A: It does not cure gout but helps manage it by reducing uric acid levels and preventing flare-ups.

Q: Should I take Zyle 100 Tablet during a gout attack?

A: Yes, do not stop taking it during an attack. Your doctor may recommend additional pain-relief medications.

Q: Can I take Zyle 100 Tablet with other gout medications?

A: Yes, it is often combined with colchicine or NSAIDs to prevent initial gout flares.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?

A: Take it as soon as you remember, but skip it if it's close to the next dose. Do not double the dose.