Allopurinol (100mg)
Louric 100 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of gout.
10 tablets in 1 strip
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Louric 100 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Louric 100 mg Tablet is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor. It works by decreasing blood uric acid, which is the chemical that causes gout.
Related Warnings
Taking alcohol can affect the action of Louric 100 mg Tablet, increase your uric acid levels and hence aggravate gout.
Louric 100 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Louric 100 mg Tablet is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.
Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
Occasionally drowsiness, dizziness or vertigo, ataxia and visual disturbances, may occur when taking Louric 100 mg Tablet. This may affect your driving ability.
Louric 100 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Louric 100 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Louric 100 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Louric 100 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.