Allopurinol
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Formula | C5H4N4O |
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Molar mass | 136. 112 g/mol |
CAS ID | 315-30-0 |
Metabolism | oxipurinol |
Trade name | Zyloprim, Caplenal, Zyloric, others |
Bioavailability | 78±20% |
Elimination half-life | oxipurinol |
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ID | 2922090 |
About Allopurinol
Allopurinol, sold under the brand name Zyloprim among others, is a medication used to decrease high blood uric acid levels. It is specifically used to prevent gout, prevent specific types of kidney stones and for the high uric acid levels that can occur with chemotherapy. It is taken by mouth or injected into a vein.