Zyoway 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Rech Elist Pharma
Salt Composition
Allopurinol (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zyoway 100mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat and prevent gout by keeping uric acid levels low.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Zyoway 100mg 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zyoway 100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Zyoway 100mg Tablet is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor. It works by decreasing blood uric acid which is the chemical that causes gout.
Quick Tips
Take Zyoway 100mg Tablet with food to avoid stomach upset. Take plenty of fluids (2-3 litres) daily while on Zyoway 100mg Tablet. Notify your doctor if you develop a rash. This could be a sign of allergy and should go away on discontinuing Zyoway 100mg Tablet. When you first start taking this medicine you might have more gout attacks. Do not stop Zyoway 100mg Tablet on having an acute attack of gout as that could make an attack worse. Your doctor may check your liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.
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Frequently asked questions
When can I take Zyoway 100mg Tablet?
Zyoway 100mg Tablet can be taken at any time of the day, but it is recommended to take it at the same time each day for consistency. The usual dosage is once daily and should be taken after meals. If you need to divide your dose due to exceeding 300 mg or experiencing stomach upset, please consult your doctor for guidance.
Why am I still experiencing gout despite taking Zyoway 100mg Tablet?
Although Zyoway 100mg Tablet may help manage gout attacks, you might experience further attacks. These attacks usually become shorter and less severe over time as the body breaks down uric acid crystals gradually. Your doctor may recommend adding colchicine to your treatment plan along with Zyoway 100mg Tablet to suppress these attacks.
How long does it take for Zyoway 100mg Tablet to lower my uric acid levels?
You might not see significant improvement immediately after starting Zyoway 100mg Tablet, and you may still experience gout attacks. It is crucial to continue taking Zyoway 100mg Tablet even if you don't notice immediate relief from your gout attacks. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor. Your doctor might prescribe additional medication along with Zyoway 100mg Tablet to prevent initial attacks. Treatment can take several months or years for complete uric acid crystal removal.
What if I drink alcohol while taking Zyoway 100mg Tablet?
It is recommended to avoid consuming alcohol altogether when taking Zyoway 100mg Tablet. Alcohol can worsen your condition, and excessive protein intake may also be restricted as it could trigger attacks of gout. Consult your doctor for a detailed list of food items to avoid while on this medication. Adequate fluid intake (8 glasses of water or other fluids per day) is essential unless otherwise advised by your doctor.
Does Zyoway 100mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, some individuals may experience drowsiness after taking Zyoway 100mg Tablet. This can also manifest as dizziness or impaired coordination. It's best to avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience these side effects. However, extreme caution should be exercised while performing such tasks if unavoidable.
