Q. How does TRULORIC 100MG TABLET work? A. TRULORIC 100MG TABLET inhibits natural substance (xanthine oxidase which produce uric acid) activity and decrease uric acid levels in blood and thereby prevents gout attacks, kidney stones, enzyme disorders and some types of cancer caused by high uric acid levels in the body.
Q. Does TRULORIC 100MG TABLET cause liver problem? Yes, TRULORIC 100MG TABLET may reduce liver functioning and cause liver problem. Consult your doctor immediately if you or your child have stomach pain, dark urine, pale stools, nausea, loss of appetite, unusual weakness or yellow eyes/skin as they could be the symptoms of liver problem.
Q. What other precautions can be taken to compliment treatment with TRULORIC 100MG TABLET? A. You are recommended to drink plenty of water with TRULORIC 100MG TABLET because it will help you urinate (flush out uric acid) more and prevent uric acid crystals formation thereby treats gout, kidney stones, enzyme disorders and some types of cancer caused by high uric acid levels in the body.
Q. Can I stop TRULORIC 100MG TABLET on my own? A. No, you are advised to take TRULORIC 100MG TABLET as long as your doctor has asked you to take it. This is because TRULORIC 100MG TABLET when stopped in the midway can lead to rise in uric acid levels. Even if your symptoms improve before the medicine course is complete, do not stop or skip TRULORIC 100MG TABLET as it may also increase your risk of side effects or symptoms may worsen due to new urate crystals formation.
Q. Is TRULORIC 100MG TABLET safe to children? A. Yes, but it is given to treat some types of cancer such as leukaemia and enzyme disorders like Lesch-Nyhan syndrome in children.
Q. Which medications I should not take along with TRULORIC 100MG TABLET? A. Some medicines may reduce the effect of TRULORIC 100MG TABLET or interact with TRULORIC 100MG TABLET or cause serious side effects when given both at same time such as antibiotics, anticoagulants, antiepileptics, immunosuppressants, diuretics, uricosurics, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, etc. So, always inform and check with your doctor before taking TRULORIC 100MG TABLET with other medication.
