Allopurinol is used for treatment of different conditions caused by high level of uric acid in the blood. First of all it considers gout, including forming and concentrating of uric crystals in tissues and joints; kidney stones, and uric acid level increase caused by cancer therapy. The drug reduces the level of uric acid in the blood, preventing the forming of its crystals.
You may not take Allopurinol if you have any allergic reaction to the medicine or some of its components. Inform your doctor about any signs of the skin rush provoked by the drug. Medicine usage requires extra liquid consumption, up to ten glasses of water daily. It will help to prevent kidney stones forming. Allopurinol may affect the amount of your blood cells. This can make you more vulnerable for infections and decrease your ability to withstand the disease during the contact with people who are ill. Your doctor may assign you regular blood tests to observe any unwanted changes in your blood. It is important that you follow all the instructions your healthcare provider gives you.
Do not take alcohol during the treatment course: it may worsen your condition. Don’t take Allopurinol if you suffer from kidney or liver disease, if you have diabetes, congestive heart failure or high blood pressure. Talk to your doctor in advance: this kind of conditions may require dose adjustments or safety tests of taking the medication in your case.
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