Aloribex 100 or 300 mg Tablets
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 19 April 2023
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Prophylactic treatment of gout and hyperuricaemia.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: Start with 50 mg twice daily, increase to 200-400 mg daily as needed.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 30-60 mins, Duration: 24 hours
Special Populations
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation.
Key Drug Interactions
- 6-mercaptopurine
- Azathioprine
- Warfarin
- Captopril
- Theophylline
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to allopurinol
- Severe hepatic or renal disorder
- Acute gout attack
Common side effects
- Rash
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Drowsiness
- Headache
Counselling Points
- Maintain hydration
- Monitor for skin reactions
- Avoid during acute gout attacks
Serious warnings
- Hypersensitivity syndrome
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- Toxic epidermal necrolysis
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