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These highlights do not include all the information needed to use ALLOPURINOL TABLETS safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ALLOPURINOL TABLETS. ALLOPURINOL tablets, for oral use Initial U.S. Approval: 1966
Medication labelWhy this: Advisory · dailymed-prescription
Allopurinol tablets are indicated for: • The management of adults with signs and symptoms of primary or secondary gout (acute attacks, tophi, joint destruction, uric acid lithiasis, and/or nephropathy) • The management of adult and pediatric patients with leukemia, lymphoma and solid tumor malignancies who are receiving cancer therapy which causes elevations of serum and urinary uric acid levels • The management of adult patients with recurrent calcium oxalate calculi whose daily uric acid excretion exceeds 800 mg/day in male patients and 750 mg/day in female patients, despite lifestyle changes (such as reduction of dietary sodium, non-dairy animal protein, oxylate rich foods, refined sugars and increases in oral fluids and fruits and vegetables) Limitations of Use Allopurinol tablets are not recommended for the treatment of asymptomatic hyperuricemia.
- generic_name
- allopurinol
- product_names
- ALLOPURINOL
- ndc
- 50090-7696, 31722-252, 50090-7696-4, 50090-7696-3
- group
- drugs
- license
- us-gov-pd
- attribution
- Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine
- reviewed
- 2026-09-18
- language
- en