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Zylotis 100 Tablet

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Product introduction

Zylotis 100 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.

Zylotis 100 Tablet is used to treat gout.

Uses of Zylotis Tablet

Benefits of Zylotis Tablet

In Treatment of Gout

Zylotis 100 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.

Side effects of Zylotis Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Zylotis

  • Skin rash
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea

How to use Zylotis Tablet

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. Zylotis 100 Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Zylotis 100 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zylotis 100 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Zylotis 100 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Zylotis 100 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 Zylotis 100 Tablet. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
CAUTION
Zylotis 100 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zylotis 100 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Zylotis 100 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zylotis 100 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • Your doctor has prescribed Zylotis 100 Tablet to reduce episodes of gout attack.
  • Take Zylotis 100 Tablet with food to avoid stomach upset.
  • Take plenty of fluids (2-3 litres) daily while on Zylotis 100 Tablet.
  • Notify your doctor if you develop a rash. This could be a sign of allergy and should go away on discontinuing Zylotis 100 Tablet.
  • When you first start taking this medicine, you might have more gout attacks. Do not stop Zylotis 100 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.
  • Do not consume alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause your gout to flare up.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Pyrazolo Pyrimidine Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
Xanthine oxidase Inhibitors-gout

Patient concerns

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Pain and swelling in toe since a week now it turns reddish,ice and hot water therapy done with pain killer
Dr. Vipul Aggarwal
Orthopaedics
please get uric acid done probably gout attack as per ur history
Gout remedy and precautions
Dr. Ila Jain Khandelwal
Pathology
Hi For the exact treatment of gout you should consult a rheumatologist with all your reports. Precautions which you can follow are 1. eat low fat diet 2. Don't have foods with high purine content like shellfish, redmeat etc. 3. Slowly loose weight 4. Restrict your intake of alcohol 5. drink lots of water 6. Increase your intake of dairy products
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FAQs

Q. What is the best time of the day to take Zylotis 100 Tablet?

Zylotis 100 Tablet can be taken at anytime of the day but preferably should be taken at the same time each day so that you remember to take it. It is usually prescribed once daily and should be taken after meals. If the dose exceeds 300 mg or if your stomach is upset, you can take it in divided doses as advised by your doctor.

Q. Why do I still get gout while taking Zylotis 100 Tablet?

If you have started taking Zylotis 100 Tablet, you may experience an increase in attacks of gout (severe pain, swelling, and redness). However, these attacks usually become shorter and less severe after several months of therapy. The possible reason for increased attacks could be gradual breakdown of uric acid crystals, causing fluctuations in uric acid levels in the blood. To prevent such painful events, your doctor may advise to take colchicine with Zylotis 100 Tablet, as it can suppress the gouty attacks.

Q. How long does it take for Zylotis 100 Tablet to lower uric acid levels?

It may take several months before you start feeling better or notice any significant reduction in attacks of gout (severe pain, swelling, and redness). Initially after starting Zylotis 100 Tablet you may experience gouty attacks. Continue taking Zylotis 100 Tablet even if you do not experience any considerable relief from the attacks. Do not stop taking Zylotis 100 Tablet without consulting your doctor. Your doctor will prescribe you another medicine along with Zylotis 100 Tablet to prevent the initial attacks. It may take up to years for the body to completely get rid of all uric acid crystals.

Q. What if I take alcohol while taking Zylotis 100 Tablet?

You should refrain yourself from consuming alcohol while taking Zylotis 100 Tablet as this could make your condition worse. Also, you should avoid all foods that are rich source of proteins as it will help to prevent attacks of gout. Consult your doctor for a detailed list of food items which need to be avoided. It is also recommended that you drink at least 8 glasses of water or other fluids while taking Zylotis 100 Tablet, unless your doctor has advised otherwise.

Q. Does Zylotis 100 Tablet cause drowsiness?

Yes, Zylotis 100 Tablet may cause drowsiness in some people. It can even make you feel giddy (dizzy) or you may have problems with coordination. It would be best to avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience these side effects. However, if it is unavoidable then extreme caution should be exercised while performing such tasks.

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References

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Name: Scott Edil Pharmacia Ltd
Address: Plot NO. 28/6, Industrial Area,Phase 2, Chandigarh (India)
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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