Mecnol 300mg Tablet

Welcome to the information page for Mecnol 300mg Tablet, brought to you by Mccoy Laboratories. This product contains the active ingredient Allopurinol (300mg) and is indicated for Treatment of Gout. Here, you can find crucial details, including its uses, pricing, and options to add it to your wishlist or compare it with similar medications.

MRP: ₹ 55
Packing: 10.0 tablets in 1 strip
Salt Combination: Allopurinol (300mg)
Brand: Mccoy Laboratories
Uses: Treatment of Gout

Description

Mecnol 300mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat and prevent gout
Gout happens when there is too much uric acid in your body and it forms into crystals that can appear around your joints and kidneys and cause pain
This medicine helps to keep uric acid levels low
Mecnol 300mg Tablet should be taken after food
You should keep taking it as recommended by your doctor even when you are not having a gout attack
If you stop, your symptoms may get worse because more crystals form in your joints and kidneys
You can help yourself by making some changes to your diet and drinking plenty of fluids.
Some of the common side effects of this medicine are nausea, diarrhea, increased serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase and serum glutamate pyruvate transaminase, and increased alkaline phosphatase
Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms
Some people may get a severe allergic reaction that needs urgent medical attention
Talk to your doctor straight away if you get symptoms of liver disease including nausea that does not stop, yellowing skin or eyes, or dark urine.
To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have or have had heart failure, heart problems, stroke, kidney or liver disease, or thyroid problems
Do not Use this Mecnol 300mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
Check with your doctor
You will be asked for regular blood tests to check that your liver is working properly.

Cautions

Liver:	CAUTION: Mecnol 300mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Mecnol 300mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Mecnol 300mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Mecnol 300mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Mecnol 300mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.^Occasionally drowsiness, dizziness or vertigo, ataxia and visual disturbances, may occur when taking Mecnol 300mg Tablet. This may affect your driving ability.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Mecnol 300mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Mecnol 300mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	CAUTION: Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Mecnol 300mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	Xanthine oxidase Inhibitors-gout
Therapeutic class:	PAIN ANALGESICS
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Pyrazolo Pyrimidine Derivative

Uses of Mecnol 300mg Tablet

In Treatment of Gout Mecnol 300mg Tablet is used to prevent and treat gout
Gout is caused by too much uric acid in your body
When the level becomes too high, crystals may form in and around certain joints and your kidneys
This can cause sudden and severe pain, redness, warmth, and swelling
This medicine works by preventing crystals from forming and reducing the levels of uric acid in your blood
This makes it less likely that you will suffer the symptoms and make them milder if you do have them
It is usually for long-term treatment and should be taken regularly until the dose is completed.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Mecnol 300mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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