Zyloric 300 Tablet

Introduction

Zyloric 300 Tablet is used to manage and treat gout, uric acid buildup, and conditions related to hyperuricemia.

Uses

• Treatment of gout and its symptoms (pain, inflammation, swelling)
• Management of high uric acid levels in the blood
• Prevention of kidney stones associated with hyperuricemia

How it Works

Zyloric 300 contains Allopurinol, which works by inhibiting the enzyme xanthine oxidase. This helps reduce the production of uric acid, thereby lowering its levels in the blood and preventing conditions related to uric acid buildup such as gout and kidney stones.

Benefits

• Reduces uric acid levels effectively
• Prevents gout flare-ups
• Helps prevent complications related to hyperuricemia, such as kidney stones

How to Take

• Take Zyloric 300 exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
• Usually taken once a day, preferably after meals to minimize stomach irritation.
• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.

Side Effects

• Nausea or stomach upset
• Headache
• Drowsiness or dizziness
• Skin rash or itching

Safety Advice

• Drink plenty of fluids to help flush out uric acid.
• Regular monitoring of kidney function and uric acid levels is advised.
• Consult your healthcare provider if you experience severe side effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can Zyloric 300 be taken with alcohol?

A: It is advised to limit alcohol intake as it may worsen uric acid levels.

Q: How long does it take for Zyloric to reduce uric acid?

A: Improvement in uric acid levels can be seen within a few weeks of starting treatment.

Q: Can Zyloric 300 cause kidney issues?

A: Long-term use may affect kidney function; regular monitoring is essential.