Description:
Sar-K 50mg contains Allopurinol, a xanthine oxidase inhibitor used to lower uric acid levels in the blood. It is commonly prescribed for the prevention and treatment of gout, kidney stones caused by uric acid, and certain types of kidney problems. By reducing uric acid levels, Sar-K helps prevent painful flare-ups, joint damage, and kidney complications.
Ingredients:
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Active Ingredient: Allopurinol 50mg
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Inactive Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, povidone, sodium starch glycolate, colloidal silicon dioxide
Drug Class:
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Xanthine oxidase inhibitor
Dosage Form:
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Oral tablets
Uses:
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Prevents gout attacks
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Treats high uric acid levels (hyperuricemia)
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Reduces risk of kidney stones caused by uric acid
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Supports kidney function in patients with uric acid buildup
Dosage:
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Usually 50–100mg once daily, depending on condition and doctor’s prescription
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Dose may be adjusted based on uric acid levels and patient response
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Follow doctor’s instructions carefully
In Case of Overdose:
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Seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, or confusion
Missed Dose:
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Take as soon as remembered unless it is near the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose
How To Use:
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Swallow tablets whole with water
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Take after meals to reduce stomach upset
When Not to Use:
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Allergy to Allopurinol
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History of severe liver or kidney disease
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Pregnancy or breastfeeding without doctor’s advice
Side Effects:
Common:
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Rash or itching
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Nausea or vomiting
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Diarrhea
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Drowsiness
Serious (seek medical attention):
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Severe skin reactions (Stevens-Johnson syndrome)
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Liver problems (yellowing of eyes or skin)
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Kidney issues (changes in urination, swelling)
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Allergic reactions such as swelling, difficulty breathing, or severe rash
Precautions & Warnings:
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Monitor liver and kidney function during treatment
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Maintain adequate hydration to prevent kidney stones
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Inform your doctor of all medications and medical conditions
Drug Interactions:
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May interact with azathioprine, mercaptopurine, warfarin, and other medications
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Avoid alcohol as it can increase uric acid levels
Storage/Disposal:
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Store at room temperature, away from moisture and sunlight
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Keep out of reach of children
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Dispose of properly; do not flush
Control Drug:
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Prescription-only medication
Quick Tips:
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Take at the same time daily for consistent uric acid control
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Drink plenty of water to prevent kidney stones
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Maintain a healthy diet low in purines
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Monitor for side effects and consult your doctor if needed



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