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Angut 300 is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that belongs to the group of pain relievers, antipyretics and anti-inflammatory drugs with the main ingredient being Allopurinol. Angut 300 is indicated for the treatment of diseases related to bones and joints, Gout.
1. What is Angut 300?
Angut 300 is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory, anti-inflammatory and pain reliever, a product of Hau Giang Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company (DHG Pharma. Angut 300 is indicated for the treatment of Gout, a disease related to bones and joints. , kidney stones,... Angut 300 is made in the form of tablets with the main ingredient being Allopurinol and excipients just enough and packed in a box of 10 blisters x 10 tablets.
2. What are the uses of Angut 300?
Thanks to the activity of Allopurinol, Angut 300 has the ability to inhibit xanthin oxidase to reduce uric acid concentrations in urine and plasma.
In addition, in some patients with high plasma uric acid levels, when using Angut 300, it will inhibit purine catabolism by inhibiting hypoxanthine - guanine, thereby reducing the amount of purine synthesis. . In particular, Allopurinol helps reduce uric acid levels in the blood, so Angut 300 is also used to prevent kidney stones caused by uric acid and to prevent acute gouty arthritis and bone and joint diseases, kidney stones.
3. How to take Angut 300
Angut 300 is made in tablet form, used by taking directly once a day and is recommended to take after eating.
3.1 Indications Angut 300 is indicated for use in the following cases:
Treatment of chronic gout, arthritis, urate stones in the kidney. Preventing kidney stones when taking cancer drugs and diuretics containing Thiazide... Controlling and eliminating uric acid levels in the blood down to 6 mg/dL. 3.2 Contraindications Angut 300 is contraindicated in some cases such as:
Patients with hypersensitivity to Allopurinol or any excipients in the drug. People who are being treated for liver and kidney failure. idiopathic chromosomal individuals. Acute gout.
4. Dosage of Angut 300
Only use Angut 300 when prescribed by a doctor and at each age, the dosage will be different.
Children under 15 years old: use 10-20mg/kg/day and maximum 400mg/day.
Adults: Angut 300 should only be used at a dose as low as 100mg/day and the dose can be increased if necessary.
Mild disease: do not use drugs Moderate disease: 300-600mg/day. Severe disease: 700-900mg/day. Special subjects:
Elderly people: Only the lowest dose should be used. Hepatic impairment: The dose should be reduced and liver function checked frequently during the initial treatment period. Renal impairment: In severe cases, the dose should be less than 100mg/day or a single dose of 100mg/day with a longer interval of 1 day. Treatment of high urate conditions such as cancer, Lesch-Nyhan syndrome: Need to consult a doctor for treatment
5. What should be noted when using Angut 300?
A few things to keep in mind when using Angut 300
Only use the drug according to the dosage prescribed by a doctor or a qualified pharmacist. Use caution when using with some other drugs to avoid unwanted interactions. During treatment with Angut 300, absolutely do not use stimulants such as alcohol, beer because it can reduce the effect of the drug. In case of hypersensitivity to the drug, stop using it and immediately inform your doctor for the earliest possible treatment. Do not use the drug before driving or operating machinery. Be careful with some subjects such as people with liver failure, kidney failure, pregnant or lactating women. Keep out of reach of small children and pay attention to the expiration date.
6. Side effects when taking Angut 300
When using Angut 300 for a long time, some unwanted side effects may occur such as:
Rash, itchy rash and sometimes bleeding. Fever accompanied by chills. Itching, numbness in the extremities. Nausea, diarrhea. It can be fatal if the person is hypersensitive to the ingredients of the drug. Seizures are rare, however.
7. Drug interactions of Angut 300
Drug interactions can change the effect of drugs, so to avoid drug interactions, it's best to provide your doctor with information about the drugs you are taking. To achieve the best effect, you must not arbitrarily stop, increase or decrease the dose of the drug without being prescribed by your doctor.
Some drug interactions that may interact with occur when co-administered with Angut 300mg, such as:
Coumarin anticoagulants Vidarabine (adenin arabinoside) Sulfinpyrazone, probenecid or high dose salicylates Chlorpropamide Theophylline Ampicillin/amoxicillin Cyclosporin Cyclophosphamide, bleomycin, procarbazine, doxorubicin, mechlorethamine
8. Handling when overdose, forget dose
Angut 300 is a modern medicine, so when overdosed, it will cause some unwanted side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, dizziness. Therefore, when taking an overdose, the first thing to do is drink a lot of water so that the drug is excreted. In case of high overdose, hemodialysis can be performed if necessary and immediately notify the treating doctor for further monitoring.
Conversely, if you forget a dose of Angut 300, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose to be taken, skip the missed dose and take the next dose as scheduled. Note that you absolutely do not arbitrarily double the next dose to make up for the missed dose.
Angut 300 is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and analgesic drug with the main ingredient being Allopurinol. Angut 300 is indicated for the treatment of diseases related to bones and joints, Gout.
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