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Allopurinol User Reviews & Ratings (Page 4)

Brand names: Zyloprim, Aloprim

Allopurinol has an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from a total of 87 reviews on Drugs.com. 64% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 19% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Allopurinol

  • Benny
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • March 7, 2020

For Gout "Was given allopurinol for gout and had horrible side effects I took it for 2 weeks and switched to probenecid. It's been 15 years and only I small attack with no side effects"

1 / 10
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  • yello...
  • March 2, 2008

For Gout "i got terrible gout in the hands after using it. But then i did not drink all the water and still drank beer. Read the packet!"

1 / 10
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  • Da Pig
  • February 5, 2010

For Gout "Been taking 10 years and no gout"

10 / 10
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  • Drden
  • May 1, 2017

For Gout "Taken for 20 yrs now no cases of acute gout since - unless I drink too much. Fantastic drug!!!!"

10 / 10
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  • LTjug...
  • May 4, 2011

For Gout "On my 3rd month of allopurinol 200 mg it doesnt seem to be working. 6.7 ua level 2 months ago. Still redness and pain."

6 / 10
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  • Steve...
  • May 1, 2017

Aloprim (allopurinol) for Gout "I have had gout on and off for a few years now, I was prescribed Allopurinol by my GP. It took a month or so before I really worked well. I can really say it has done the trick for me."

9 / 10
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  • whm
  • October 30, 2009

For Urinary Tract Stones "Works like a champ for uric acid stones. Haven't had any in 3 years."

10 / 10
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  • Gharg...
  • Taken for 1 to 2 years
  • March 10, 2020

For Gout "My life would suck if it wasn't for this pill"

10 / 10
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  • czarman
  • Taken for 1 to 2 years
  • March 10, 2016

For Gout "No problems"

8 / 10
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  • vijay...
  • May 14, 2016

For Gout "pretty good."

10 / 10
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  • darme...
  • June 2, 2023

For Gout "I have end stage kidney disease and as a result I get gout constantly. I have been on allopurinol for about two weeks now. So far my gout is at bay. I’ll keep you posted."

10 / 10
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  • No...
  • June 19, 2016

For Hyperuricemia Secondary to Chemotherapy "Significant skin rash all over body with severe itching and swelling in ankles and calves."

7 / 10
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