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ZYLOPRIM Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Warnings & Dosing

Medically reviewed by Jamie Winn, Pharm.D

Written by Rajive Patel, B.Pharm

What is ZYLOPRIM?

ZYLOPRIM is the brand name for allopurinol and is available as an oral tablet.

What dosages is ZYLOPRIM available in?

ZYLOPRIM is available as a 100 mg, 200 mg, and 300 mg oral tablet.

What is ZYLOPRIM used for?

ZYLOPRIM is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor that is used to treat:

Gout
High uric acid in cancer
Recurrent kidney stones (kidney stones that keep coming back)

How does ZYLOPRIM work?

ZYLOPRIM stops an enzyme called xanthine oxidase from making uric acid; this then lowers the uric acid levels in your body. Keeping uric acid levels low can prevent gout attacks and kidney stones.

How do I take ZYLOPRIM?

The daily dose of ZYLOPRIM will depend on your body’s levels of uric acid. The dose can be taken once a day or in divided doses throughout the day. The maximum daily dose is 800 mg. The typical starting dose for each indication is:

Gout: 100 mg daily
High uric acid in cancer: 600-800 mg daily for 2 or 3 days with lots of fluids
Recurrent kidney stones: 200-300 mg daily

Is it safe for me to take ZYLOPRIM?

ZYLOPRIM is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you.

ZYLOPRIM Common Side Effects

Common side effects of ZYLOPRIM:

More gout attacks
Rash
Headache
Muscle and joint pain
Nerve pain
Change or loss in taste
Change in blood work

ZYLOPRIM Serious Side Effects

Serious side effects are rare with ZYLOPRIM.

Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on ZYLOPRIM

The following medications may interact with ZYLOPRIM:

Several drug interactions exist with ZYLOPRIM. The most important drug interaction is with azathioprine and 6-mercaptopurine, both metabolized by the enzyme xanthine oxidase. Using any xanthine oxidase inhibitor such as ZYLOPRIM in a patient on azathioprine or 6-mercaptopurine can cause severe agranulocytosis and pancytopenia.

Who makes ZYLOPRIM?

Casper Pharma

Is ZYLOPRIM safe in pregnancy?

It is not known if ZYLOPRIM will harm your unborn baby. You and your doctor will have to decide if you should take ZYLOPRIM while you are pregnant or if you plan to become pregnant.

What is the generic name for ZYLOPRIM?

allopurinol

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How do the NowPatient ZYLOPRIM savings programs work?

Are the NowPatient ZYLOPRIM savings programs suitable for everyone, regardless of insurance status?

	Rx Advantage Card* for ZYLOPRIM	Canadian Prescription Savings* for ZYLOPRIM	ZYLOPRIM Drug Coupon*	ZYLOPRIM Patient Assistance Program*
Insured (federal, state or government)	Available	Available	Not Available	Available If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company
Insured (Commercial or Private)	Available	Available	Available If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company	Available If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company
Uninsured	Available	Available	Not Available	Available If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company
Insured but without pharmacy benefit or drug coverage	Available	Available	Not Available	Available If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company

Are the NowPatient drug savings programs suitable for brand and generic versions of ZYLOPRIM?

	Rx Advantage Card* for ZYLOPRIM	Canadian Prescription Savings* for ZYLOPRIM	ZYLOPRIM Drug Coupon*	ZYLOPRIM Patient Assistance Program*
Brand	Yes	Yes	Yes, If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company	Yes, If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company
Generic	Yes	Yes	No	No

If you have Medicare Part D or Medicare Advantage and none of the ZYLOPRIM savings options are applicable or affordable for me, what can you do?

I am uninsured or underinsured and none of the ZYLOPRIM prescription saving options are applicable or affordable for me, what can I do?

I am commercially or privately insured and none of the ZYLOPRIM prescription saving options are applicable or affordable for me, what can I do?

If I have federal, state or commercial insurance and none of the ZYLOPRIM prescription saving options are applicable or affordable for me, are there any other support organisations that can help me with my co-insurance or copay?

If you have already tried Medicaid and received a denial letter or if you are insured with Medicare and have been denied Low-Income Subsidy, then you can try one of the following organizational support programs:

1. Patient Access Network Foundation (PAN) assistance for ZYLOPRIM

If you are having trouble paying for your ZYLOPRIM medication due to unaffordable copays or deductibles, the Patient Access Network Foundation (PAN), may be able to assist you. To qualify for PAN assistance for ZYLOPRIM you will need to meet one or all of the following criteria:

Your income is below 400% of the federal poverty level
ZYLOPRIM is prescribed for an approved FDA indication
You live in and receive treatment in the United States or U.S. territories, even if you do not have U.S. citizenship
You have Medicare insurance coverage that covers ZYLOPRIM
If ZYLOPRIM is listed on PAN’s list of covered medications

You can check the Patient Access Network Foundation Website for more information.

2. HealthWell Foundation Copay Program for ZYLOPRIM

If you are having trouble paying for your ZYLOPRIM medication due to unaffordable copays or deductibles, the HealthWell Foundation Copay Program may be able to assist you. To qualify for assistance for ZYLOPRIM you will need to meet the following criteria:

You live in and are being treated in the United States
You are insured and your plan covers ZYLOPRIM
If ZYLOPRIM is listed on the HealthWell Foundation’s list of covered medications

You can check the HealthWell Foundation Website for more information.

3. Patient Advocate Foundation Co-Pay Relief Program for ZYLOPRIM

Patient Advocate Foundation’s Co-Pay Relief program exists to help reduce the financial distress you or your family may face when paying for your ZYLOPRIM treatment. If you qualify and can demonstrate the need, the foundation will provide you with direct payment covering co-pays, co-insurance, and deductibles. To qualify for assistance for ZYLOPRIM you will need to meet the following criteria:

You must be currently insured and have coverage for ZYLOPRIM
You must have a confirmed diagnosis and treatment plan
You must reside and receive treatment in the United States
Your Income must fall at or below 300% or 400% of the Federal Poverty Guideline (FPG) with consideration for the Cost of Living Index (COLI) and number in the household
Applications can also be completed by contacting the program sponsor, toll-free at 866-512-3861.

You can check the Patient Advocate Foundation Website for more information.

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The information provided here about medications is subject to change and is not meant to include all uses, precautions, warnings, directions, drug interactions, allergic reactions, or negative effects. The absence of warnings or other information for a particular medication does not imply that the medication or medication combination is appropriate for all patients or for all possible purposes.

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