Drug brand Urichek is being manufactured and marketed by Zoic Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd. The main active ingredient or salt in this drug is Allopurinol. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 29.00 (arround $0.406 US Dollar)
The main active ingredient or salt in Urichek is Allopurinol.
Allopurinol is used to treat gout, high levels of uric acid in the body caused by certain cancer medications, and kidney stones. Allopurinol is in a class of medications called xanthine oxidase inhibitors. It works by reducing the production of uric acid in the body. High levels of uric acid may cause gout attacks or kidney stones. Allopurinol is used to prevent gout attacks, not to treat them once they occur.
Urichek - Allopurinol - For more details on its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Urichek - Allopurinol..
Generic Drug Substitutes for : Urichek
There are 55 brands listed here as Generic Substitutes for Urichek, which have same salt or similar Generic composition (i.e. Allopurinol-100 mg). Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a generic version of the prescribed drug brand, if any. So far as quality and performance of generic version is concerned, mostly, Generics with the same active ingredient (here i.e. Allopurinol-100 mg), are just as appropriate and effective for patient treatment as otherwise, the prescribed branded one