Allopurinol

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

In the US, Allopurinol (allopurinol systemic) is a member of the following drug classes: antigout agents, antihyperuricemic agents and is used to treat Calcium Oxalate Calculi with Hyperuricosuria, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Gout, Heart Failure, High Risk Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty, Hyperuricemia Secondary to Chemotherapy, Leishmaniasis, Mania, Reactive Perforating Collangenosis and Urinary Tract Stones.

US matches:

• Allopurinol


• Allopurinol Intravenous


• Allopurinol Injection

UK matches:

• Allopurinol Tablets 100mg, 300mg (Actavis UK Ltd)
• Allopurinol 100mg Tablets (SPC)
• Allopurinol 300mg Tablets (SPC)
• Allopurinol Tablets BP 100mg (SPC)
• Allopurinol Tablets BP 300mg (SPC)

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

M04AA01

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000315-30-0

Chemical Formula

C5-H4-N4-O

Molecular Weight

136

Therapeutic Category

Uricostatic agent

Chemical Name

4H-Pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4-one, 1,5-dihydro-

Foreign Names

• Allopurinolum (Latin)
• Allopurinol (German)
• Allopurinol (French)
• Alopurinol (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Allopurinol (OS: DCF, USAN, BAN)
• Allopurinolo (OS: DCIT)
• Bloxanth (IS)
• BW 56-158 (IS)
• E 861 (IS)
• HPP (IS)
• NSC 1390 (IS)
• Allopurinol (PH: BP 2010, JP XV, Ph. Int. 4, USP 32, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Allopurinolum (PH: Ph. Int. 4, Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Adenock
  Tanabe Mitsubishi, Japan



• Aideito
  Tsuruhara Seiyaku, Japan



• Alfadiman
  Lazar, Argentina



• Allo.comp.-ratiopharm (Allopurinol and Benzbromarone)
  Ratiopharm, Germany



• Allo
  Neo, Colombia



• Allobenz (Allopurinol and Benzbromarone)
  Arcana, Austria



• Allobeta
  Betapharm, Germany



• Allo-CT
  CT Arzneimittel, Germany



• Allohexal
  Hexal, New Zealand; Sandoz, Australia



• Allopur
  Nycomed, Norway; Sandoz, Switzerland



• Allopurinol AbZ
  AbZ, Germany



• Allopurinol acis
  Acis, Germany



• Allopurinol Actavis
  Actavis, Netherlands



• Allopurinol Adico
  Adico Pharma, Switzerland



• Allopurinol AL
  Aliud, Germany



• Allopurinol Almus
  Almus, France



• Allopurinol Alpharma ApS
  Alpharma, Singapore



• Allopurinol Apotex
  Apotex Europe, Netherlands



• Allopurinol Arrow
  Arrow, France



• Allopurinol Beacons
  Beacons, Singapore



• Allopurinol Biogaran
  Biogaran, France



• Allopurinol CF
  Centrafarm, Netherlands



• Allopurinol Craveri
  Craveri, Argentina



• Allopurinol Dak
  Nycomed, Denmark



• Allopurinol DHA
  DHA, Singapore



• Allopurinol Domesco
  Domesco, Vietnam



• Allopurinol dura
  Mylan dura, Germany



• Allopurinol EG
  EG Labo, France; Eurogenerics, Belgium



• Allopurinol Fabra
  Fabra, Argentina



• Allopurinol Gador
  Gador, Argentina



• Allopurinol Gen Med
  Gen Med, Argentina



• Allopurinol Genericon
  Genericon, Austria



• Allopurinol Helvepharm
  Helvepharm, Switzerland



• Allopurinol Heumann
  norispharm, Germany



• Allopurinol Hexal
  Hexal, Austria; Hexal, Germany



• Allopurinol Landson
  Landson, Indonesia



• Allopurinol Merck
  Mylan, Netherlands



• Allopurinol Mylan
  Mylan, France



• Allopurinol Nordic
  Nordic Drugs, Sweden



• Allopurinol Nycomed
  Nycomed, Estonia; Nycomed, Latvia; Nycomed, Sweden



• Allopurinol PCH
  Pharmachemie, Netherlands



• Allopurinol Phoenix
  Phoenix, Argentina



• Allopurinol Ranbaxy
  Ranbaxy, France



• Allopurinol ratiopharm
  Ratiopharm, France



• Allopurinol RPG
  RPG, France



• Allopurinol Sandoz
  Sandoz, Austria; Sandoz, Belgium; Sandoz, Germany; Sandoz, France; Sandoz, Netherlands



• Allopurinol Stada
  Stada, Germany



• Allopurinol Teva
  Teva Pharma, Switzerland; Teva Santé, France



• Allopurinol Yung Shin
  Yung Shin, Singapore



• Allopurinol Zydus
  Zydus, France



• Allopurinol
  Actavis, United Kingdom; Apotex, United States; Arena, Romania; BHFZ, Georgia; Caraco, United States; CP, Malta; Eurogenerics, Luxembourg; Mutual, United States; Mylan, United States; Northstar, United States; Par, United States; Sandoz, Argentina; Sandoz, United States; Vintage, United States; Watson, United States; Wockhardt, United Kingdom



• Allopurinol-1A Pharma
  1A Pharma, Switzerland; 1A Pharma, Germany



• Allopurinol-Egis
  Egis, Russian Federation



• Allopurinol-Eurogenerics
  Eurogenerics, Luxembourg



• Allopurinol-Glaxo Wellcome
  GlaxoSmithKline, Luxembourg



• Allopurinolo Molteni
  Molteni, Italy



• Allopurinolo Teva
  Teva, Italy



• Allopurinol-ratiopharm
  Ratiopharm, Belgium; Ratiopharm, Germany; Ratiopharm, Lithuania; Ratiopharm, Luxembourg; Ratiopharm, Netherlands



• Alloril
  Dexxon, Israel



• Allorin
  Towa Yakuhin, Japan



• Allosig
  Fawns & McAllan, Australia



• Allostad
  Stada, Austria



• Allozym
  Sawai Seiyaku, Japan



• Allupol
  Polfa Grodzisk, Poland



• Allurit
  Teofarma, Italy



• Aloc
  Sandoz, Japan



• Alomaron
  Ratio, Dominican Republic



• Alopron
  Remedica, Ghana; Remedica, Kenya; Remedica, Malta; Remedica, Tanzania



• Alopur
  Rowex, Ireland



• Alopurinol Faes
  Faes, Spain



• Alopurinol Fmndtria
  Farmindustria, Peru



• Alopurinol Mundogen
  Mundogen, Spain



• Alopurinol Normon
  Normon, Spain



• Alopurinol Ratiopharm
  Ratiopharm, Spain; Ratiopharm, Portugal



• Alopurinol Teva
  Teva, Spain



• Alopurinol
  Belupo, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Belupo, Croatia (Hrvatska); Belupo, Slovenia; Bestpharma, Chile; Chemopharma, Chile; Ecuaquímica, Ecuador; Iqfarma, Peru; Merck, Ecuador; Mintlab, Chile; Pasteur, Chile; PlusAndex, Venezuela; Zdravlje, Serbia



• Aloric
  Gaco, Bangladesh



• Alosfar
  Esfar, Portugal



• Alositol
  Tanabe Mitsubishi, Japan



• Alpurase
  Biolink, Philippines



• Alpuric
  Socobom, Belgium; Socobom, Luxembourg



• Alurin
  Mediproducts, Guatemala



• Aluron
  Ronava, Venezuela



• Anoprolin
  Alfresa Pharma Corporation, Japan



• Anzief
  Nippon Chemiphar, Japan



• Apo-Allopurinol
  Apotex, Canada; Apotex, Czech Republic; Apotex, New Zealand; Apotex, Singapore; Apotex, Vietnam



• Apurin
  GEA, Iceland



• Apurin-Hexal
  Sandoz, Finland



• Arythmet
  Tatsumi Kagaku, Japan



• Atisuril
  Altana, Mexico



• Benoxuric
  Bernofarm, Indonesia



• Bleminol
  Gepepharm, Germany



• Capurate
  Sigma, Taiwan



• Cellidrin
  Hennig, Germany; Hennig, Malta; Hennig, Oman; Sanofi, Switzerland



• Chemmart Allopurinol
  Apotex, Australia



• Clint
  Medochemie, Bahrain; Medochemie, Sudan; Medochemie, Taiwan; Medochemie, Tanzania



• Darinol
  Danapha, Vietnam



• Docallopu
  Docpharma, Belgium



• Domedol
  Domesco, Vietnam



• Edorin
  Candor, India



• Epidropal
  Teofarma, Germany



• Esloric
  Square, Bangladesh



• Etindrax
  Valdecasas, Mexico



• Foligan
  Desma, Germany



• GenRX Allopurinol
  Apotex, Australia



• Gewapurol retard
  Pharmaselect, Austria



• Gichtex
  Gerot, Austria



• Gichtex Plus (Allopurinol and Benzbromarone)
  Gerot, Austria



• Goutex
  Bio-Pharma, Bangladesh



• Hexanurat
  Sandoz, Denmark



• Ketanrift
  Teikoku Medix, Japan



• Ketobun A
  Isei, Japan



• Licoric
  Berlico Mulia Farma, Indonesia



• Llanol
  Therapharma, Philippines



• Lonol
  Garec, South Africa



• Lopurin
  BASF, United States



• Loric
  Oman Pharmaceutical Products - OPP, Oman



• Loricid
  Littman, Philippines



• Masaton
  Zensei Yakuhin, Japan



• Mephanol
  Mepha Pharma, Switzerland



• Milurit
  Egis, Czech Republic; Egis, Hong Kong; Egis, Hungary; Egis, Lithuania; Egis, Poland; Egis, Romania; Egis, Slovakia; Egis, Vietnam



• Miniplanor
  Nichi-Iko PharmaceuticalJMA, Japan



• Neufan
  Nagase Iyakuhin, Japan



• Nilapur
  Nicholas, Indonesia



• No-Uric
  Eipico, United Arab Emirates; Eipico, Bahrain; Eipico, Egypt; Eipico, Iraq; Eipico, Jordan; Eipico, Kuwait; Eipico, Lebanon; Eipico, Libya; Eipico, Oman; Eipico, Qatar; Eipico, Saudi Arabia; Eipico, Sudan; Eipico, Yemen; Eipico Egyptian International Pharmaceutical Industries CO, Ethiopia



• Ponuric
  Armoxindo, Indonesia



• Pritanol
  Molex Ayus, Indonesia



• Prodec
  Taiyo Pharmaceutical, Japan



• Progout
  Alphapharm, Australia; Alphapharm, Singapore; Pacific, New Zealand



• Puribel
  Bruluart, Mexico



• Puricemia
  Sanbe, Indonesia



• Puricos
  Aspen Pharmacare, South Africa



• Purinase
  Imperial, Philippines



• Purinol
  Hikma, Oman; IBN, Tunisia; Pinewood, Ireland; Ratiopharm, Austria; Ratiopharm, Czech Republic; Ratiopharm, Russian Federation



• Puritenk
  Biotenk, Argentina



• Remid
  TAD, Germany; TAD, Ethiopia



• Reucid
  Otto, Indonesia



• Riball
  Medisa Shinyaku, Japan



• Rinolic
  Global Multi Pharmalab, Indonesia



• Salobel
  Dainippon Sumitomo, Japan



• Sandoz Allopurinol
  Sandoz, South Africa



• Sinoric
  Mersifarma, Indonesia



• Soluric
  Uni-Pharma, Greece



• Stradumel
  Pharmathen, Greece



• Takanarumin
  Takata Seiyaku, Japan



• Talol
  Saval, Chile



• Terry White Chemists Allopurinol
  Apotex, Australia



• Tipuric
  Clonmel, Ireland



• Tylonic
  Metiska, Indonesia



• Ucorex
  Healthcare, Bangladesh



• Unizuric-300
  Quimica y Farmacia, Mexico



• Uribenz
  R.A.N., Germany



• Uric
  Nisshin Seiyaku - Yamagata, Japan



• Uricnol
  Kimia Farma, Indonesia



• Uriconorm
  Streuli Pharma, Switzerland



• Ürikoliz
  Sandoz, Turkey



• Uriprim
  Bial, Portugal



• Urogotan A
  Silesia, Chile



• Uroquad
  Remedica, Kenya



• Urosin
  Roche, Austria; Roche, Colombia; Roche, Ecuador



• Vitralgin
  Sanitas, Peru



• Zilopur
  Apsen, Brazil



• Zurim
  Atral, Portugal; Vida, Portugal



• Zylapour
  Farmanic Chemipharma, Greece



• Zylol
  Teva, Israel



• Zyloprim
  GlaxoSmithKline, Canada; GlaxoSmithKline, Guyana; GlaxoSmithKline, Mexico; GlaxoSmithKline, Philippines; GlaxoSmithKline, South Africa; Prometheus, United States; Sigma, Australia



• Zyloric
  Faes, Spain; GlaxoSmithKline, United Arab Emirates; GlaxoSmithKline, Austria; GlaxoSmithKline, Bahrain; GlaxoSmithKline, Chile; GlaxoSmithKline, Ethiopia; GlaxoSmithKline, Finland; GlaxoSmithKline, France; GlaxoSmithKline, United Kingdom; GlaxoSmithKline, Greece; GlaxoSmithKline, Hong Kong; GlaxoSmithKline, Indonesia; GlaxoSmithKline, Ireland; GlaxoSmithKline, Israel; GlaxoSmithKline, India; GlaxoSmithKline, Iran; GlaxoSmithKline, Japan; GlaxoSmithKline, Kuwait; GlaxoSmithKline, Luxembourg; GlaxoSmithKline, Malta; GlaxoSmithKline, Malaysia; GlaxoSmithKline, Netherlands; GlaxoSmithKline, Norway; GlaxoSmithKline, Oman; GlaxoSmithKline, Peru; GlaxoSmithKline, Poland; GlaxoSmithKline, Qatar; GlaxoSmithKline, Sweden; GlaxoSmithKline, Singapore; GlaxoSmithKline, Thailand; GlaxoSmithKline, Taiwan; GlaxoSmithKline, Venezuela; Mibe, Germany; Pro Concepta Zug, Switzerland; SMB, Belgium; Teofarma, Italy; Vitoria, Portugal



• Zyloric (veterinary use)
  GlaxoSmithKline, United Kingdom



• Allopurinol Sodium
  Bedford, United States



• Aloprim
  Bioniche, United States

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Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
SPC	Summary of Product Characteristics (UK)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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