Lodiric SR (250 mg) [Allopurinol]

Drug brand Lodiric SR (250 mg) is being manufactured and marketed by Sandoz (Novartis India Ltd). The main active ingredient or salt in this drug is Allopurinol. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Capsule and is priced at Rs 45.00 (arround $0.63 US Dollar)

Generic :	Allopurinol
Pharma Company :	Sandoz (Novartis India Ltd)
Brand Label :	Lodiric SR (250 mg)
Preparation Type :	Capsule
Single Dose :	1 Capsule
Composition :	Allopurinol-250 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :	10 Capsule
Price Unit :	Rs 4.5
Price Pack :	Rs 45.00 INR (arround $0.63 US Dollar)

Drug details for Lodiric SR (250 mg)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredient or salt in Lodiric SR (250 mg) 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.

Lodiric SR (250 mg) - Allopurinol - For more details on its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Lodiric SR (250 mg) - Allopurinol..

Generic Drug Substitutes for : Lodiric SR (250 mg)

There are 2 brands listed here as Generic Substitutes for Lodiric SR (250 mg), which have same salt or similar Generic composition (i.e. Allopurinol-250 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-250 mg), are just as appropriate and effective for patient treatment as otherwise, the prescribed branded one

Brand	Price (Rs.)	Brand	Price (Rs.)
Logout SR (250 mg)	54.00	Zyprinol SR (250 mg)	50.00

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