No-Uric 300 mg 20 Tablets

1. What are the indications for using NO-URIC 300MG?

A1: It is primarily used for the prevention of Gout attacks by reducing the production of uric acid. It is also used to treat conditions that cause elevated uric acid levels, such as kidney stones or certain cancer treatments.

2. Can the medication be taken during an acute gout attack?

A2: Yes, you can continue taking it if you are already using it. However, it is not recommended to start taking Allopurinol during an acute attack; it should be started after the attack subsides.

3. When does the medication start showing its effect on uric acid?

A3: The medication starts reducing uric acid levels within two to three days, but it may take weeks or months to lower uric acid levels sufficiently and begin reducing gout attacks.

4. What is the usual dosage and how is it taken?

A4: The dosage for adults is one tablet (300 mg) taken once daily. It must be taken immediately after food with plenty of water to avoid stomach upset and to help prevent kidney stones.

5. What are the serious side effects to watch out for?

A5: The most important rare and serious side effects are severe allergic skin reactions (such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome). The medication must be stopped immediately and a doctor consulted if a rash or itching appears.