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Lopnol 300mg Tablet DT Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

ALLOPURINOL-300MG

Uses:

Gout (increased uric acid in joints), Kidney stones, Bladder stones

Medicinal Benefits:

Lopnol 300mg Tablet DT contains an 'enzyme inhibitor', medication, primarily used to decrease blood uric acid levels in the body. In addition to this, it is sometimes also used to treat pain caused by pancreas disease, seizures, and improve survival after bypass surgery. It also prevents the rejection of a kidney transplant. Lopnol 300mg Tablet DT contains allopurinol, an enzyme inhibitor primarily used to decrease blood uric acid levels in the body. It works by inhibiting the enzyme xanthine oxidase, the enzyme responsible for the formation of uric acid. It stops uric acid formation inside the body without affecting the essential mechanism of cells and the body.

FAQs

Lopnol 300mg Tablet DT contains allopurinol, an enzyme inhibitor that works by inhibiting the enzyme xanthine oxidase, the enzyme responsible for uric acid formation. It stops uric acid formation inside the body without affecting the essential mechanism of cells and the body. 

If you are taking Lopnol 300mg Tablet DT and it makes you vomit, then your contraceptive pill would not be effective, and it could lead to unwanted pregnancy. If you are of childbearing age, inform your doctor before starting Lopnol 300mg Tablet DT and use another form of contraceptive like condoms.

Initially, when you start Lopnol 300mg Tablet DT, it can increase the number of gout attacks. Please do not stop taking Lopnol 300mg Tablet DT on having an acute attack (sudden attack) of gout as it can make the attack even worse. Co-administration with an anti-inflammatory agent (colchicine) is recommended and slowly increasing the dose of Lopnol 300mg Tablet DT.

Generally, when Lopnol 300mg Tablet DT is given to elderly patients (above 65 years), the dose is lowered depending upon the patient's condition. Also, if mention all underlining disease you suffer from which could affect Lopnol 300mg Tablet DT, the dose will be adjusted accordingly by your doctor

Yes, Lopnol 300mg Tablet DT can cause drowsiness in some people. It can even make you feel dizzy or have a problem with coordination. It is advisable to avoid driving or operate machinery to avoid any unpleasant side effects.

No, Lopnol 300mg Tablet DT is not an anti-inflammatory medicine. It works by inhibiting the enzyme xanthine oxidase, the enzyme responsible for the formation of uric acid. It stops uric acid formation inside the body without affecting the essential mechanism of cells and the body. 

It may take several weeks to lower the uric acid levels, before you start feeling better or notice any significant reduction in attacks of gout.