purinol

Purinol 300mg Tablet is a medicine prescribed for the treatment of Gout and related symptoms. Gout is a condition in which levels of uric acid rises in the body which results in accumulation in the form of crystals in your joints and kidneys, causing pain.

Facts about pain:

According to a recent study, 37% of people aged 45 and older in India experience pain and about 15% of them suffer from pain at least five days a week.

How Purinol 300mg Tablet works?

Purinol 300mg Tablet contains Allopurinol which inhibits the enzyme essential for the synthesis of uric acid. Inhibition of that enzyme reduces the production of uric acid and thus provides relief from pain caused by gout.

How to take Purinol 300mg Tablet?

• Swallow the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it.
• Take the tablet after meals, try maintaining a consistent time daily.
• Ensure you don't exceed the amount prescribed.
• Follow the instructions of your doctor carefully to make sure you're using it correctly.

What are the side effects of Purinol 300mg Tablet?

• nausea or vomiting
• diarrhea
• reduced need to pee
• unusual tiredness or weakness
• swelling in your feet, ankles, or legs
• chest pain/pressure
• confusion

What are the special precautions about Purinol 300mg Tablet?

• It should be used with caution during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester, as it may cause harm to the developing fetus. It may also pass into breast milk, so it's important to consult with a healthcare provider if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• It can affect kidney function. Individuals with kidney impairment or those at risk of renal dysfunction should be monitored closely.
• It may interact with other medications. It's crucial to inform your healthcare provider about all the medicines you are taking.