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What is Zyloprim also called?

Allopurinol


Can you drink grapefruit juice with allopurinol?

Grapefruit allopurinol


How does Allopurinol help to treat gout?

Allopurinol (Zyloprim), a type of drug called a xanthine-oxidase inhibitor, blocks the production of urate in the body, and can dissolve kidney stones as well as treating gout.


Can allopurinol be taken with amlodipine besylate 5mg?

allopurinol amlodipine besylate can i take them together


Does Allopurinol cause yellow urine?

As far as I know, it does not. Allopurinol is the generic name for Zyloprim. Here are the possible side effects for Zyloprim/allopurinol: http://www.rxlist.com/zyloprim-drug.htm


Is allopurinol a nsaid?

yes


Can allopurinol get you high?

yes


What is the cpt code for allopurinol testing?

The CPT code for allopurinol testing, specifically for measuring allopurinol and its metabolite oxypurinol levels in the blood, is 80375. This code is used for laboratory testing to monitor patients on allopurinol therapy. Always verify with the latest coding guidelines or a medical billing professional, as codes can change.


Is colchechin and allopurinol can give as a combined therapy in the management of gout?

Having had Gout for a number of years I would tell anyone that has gout to see their doctor about changing their medication from allopurinol to the newest medication on the market today. It is called Uloric and hands down it beats and is safer than Allopurinol. Uloric just became available in February of 2009 when it was finally approved by the FDA after careful study.


What is mean contraindiaction allopurinol?

Allopurinol is a medication primarily used to lower uric acid levels in conditions like gout and certain types of kidney stones. Contraindications for allopurinol include a known hypersensitivity to the drug, severe liver or kidney impairment, and concurrent use of medications that may interact adversely with it. Patients with a history of allopurinol-induced hypersensitivity reactions should also avoid its use. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting or stopping any medication.


What is allopurinol used for?

Treating gout


Can allopurinol cause cholestasis?

Yes