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Allopurinol
This page gives a simpler explanation of what Allopurinol is used for and which common side effects may occur.
Other names
- Allopurinol Accord
- Allopurinol Nordic Drugs
- Allopurinol Orifarm
- Allopurinol Orion
- Allopurinol Sandoz
- Allopurinol Teva
What is it used for?
This medicine is used to lower the level of uric acid in the body. It is often used to prevent gout and may also be used for certain types of kidney stones or when the body produces too much uric acid.
Side effects (tap to view)
The most common side effects may include:
- Skin rash
- Nausea
- Diarrhea or stomach discomfort
- Vomiting
- Tiredness
- Skin rash
- Nausea
- Diarrhea or stomach discomfort
- Vomiting
- Tiredness
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