How It Works:

Allopurinol reduces the production of uric acid in the body by inhibiting the enzyme responsible for its formation.

Form: Tablets.

Warning: May cause serious skin rashes or allergic reactions.

Stop use and seek medical help if rash, itching, or swelling occurs.

Starting treatment may temporarily increase gout attacks; continue use as prescribed and consult a doctor if this happens.

Drink plenty of water to help prevent kidney stones.

Dose may need adjustment in patients with kidney or liver problems—consult a healthcare professional..