Recently Answered Questions on Allopurinol

24yr old, male, Asymptomatic hyperuricaemia for last 4 years. Took Allopurinol at the time of diagnosis as there was little pain. Even now on and off pain of very mild intensity. Uric acid level remains 7-9.

I'hv been intolerable pain in right ankle since 10 days. I have high uric acid problem.i cant even stand.i had previous 3 attack also in 3 years but it can resolve within 3 days but currently it took more than 10 days.i take allopurinol and diclofinac but didnt get relief..please consider my problem and give yours best opinion.

A day before yesterday my heel of left leg started swelling with pain. Even I have been unable to put it on ground. Earlier I was diagnosed with excess uric acid and was received a treatment. Once the problem gone I didn't give care. Now I am taking Allopurinol 100mg twice since yesterday with ibrufen but relief has not come yet. Please advise

Having pain in hip joint after a long run. Also swelling and pain in one finger joint. Taken xray (normal) & serum uric acid (6.40) Dr told its gout. Suggested allopurinol & NSAID for 3 weeks. after 2 months now stared walking again pain is coming. Should I continue medicine or any other investigations required?

Hi, my blood contains high uric acid (max 8.6) since 2010. I used to take Allopurinol medicine on daily basis until 2015. However I have not taken any medicine since 2015 on regular basis. One of the doctor recommended me to take zyloric that I have not taken after hearing side affect. Currently one doctor recommended me to take Fabumac 40 daily. I took it for 7 days and uric acid level shown me 5.3. Shall I continue to take Fabumac 40 or lower the dose ? Any recommendations please.

Good morning doc. I m postmenopausal with pain in right thigh and leg. The pain is throughout right leg,aggravated at times,so that I can't bear it. It's like pain in nerves . Sometimes associated with weakness in legs. No history of trauma, morning stiffness or any relationship with the amount of limb use and pain. I do my routine chores. I was prescribed pregabalin and allopurinol but no relief though. Pain get relieved a little bit by diclofenac gel and hot compresses, but only for little time,again the same cycle continues.

Sir/Madam, My mother (age 62 years) was hospitalised for 10 days because of covid. She was covid postive on day of discharge from hospital also. After discharge from hospital she took medicine for 7 days and then test for kidney function and other blood test conducted. Reports of parameters not in normal range is attached for reference. Now, after seeing the reports,Doctor prescribed these medicine. 1.Allopurinol tablet 100 mg (Zyloric) 2.Ceftum 500 mg 3.Immunoforty drop 4. Curaday( curcuminoids powerd with CoQ10 & piperine) 5. Lasilactone 50 mg 6. Ecosprin AV 75 mg I want to know that Kidney us having any problem or it is covid effect and will be normal after sometime. And infection is present then which part of body is still infected.

My colleague in the US is suffering from severe gout for 15 years. Here are the gout meds he tried for years and recently but produce bad side effects for him. 1. Colchicine 0.6 MG 2. Allopurinol 100-300 MG. 3. Uloric 40 MG 1 & 2 was prescribed over 15 years ago.  He took them for 4 years and stopped because his arms/leg got num and gout attacks continued.  He started taking them again 2 months ago but stopped them 2 days ago for the same reasons. He tried #3 uloric  5 months ago but stopped due to dizziness and headache side effects He's desperately looking for good guidance to solve this problem. Please help .

Hi all, Three months back my Urin Microalbumim was 20 , Urin critenine was 2.26. Ratio was 10. Now Microalbumim is 6. But potassium is high 5.23. Sgot and sgpt were 114 and 178. Now they are 41 and 57. I am taking diabtetic meds for 3 months now. I have changed my diet to vegetables raw and less carbs. Hba1c is 5.1. I take metoporol for BP. And metformin sr 500 mg morning and dinner time. Total 1000 mg. Should I be concerned about my kidneys? Or Liver? I feel dizzy at times specialy walking. What should I do? Uric acid is 9 and I take Allopurinol 300 for that. S critenin is 1.1. I am 35

At first when I had pain in my toe joint, I could not bear weight on it. I visited a doctor on 21 july. He said your legaments are crushed. But after 2 months it healed but I could see the swelling on the joint. Then 7 days before I visited another doctor he said, this is because of uric acid. My uric acid was 6.2. After taking allopurinol and colchicine medicine for 7 days, my uric acid is 4.5. Now there is no swelling on my foot but i can feel little pain while walking fast with full weight of mine. So today he said, go through with an mri. I did the MRI and attaching the report. Please help me as every doctor is saying different things. I also have x ray there is fractures in the joint. My age: 27 Weight 70 kg Height: 5.7 I am playing badminton since 1.5 years regularly but didn't play in the 2 months of injury.