Acid Gone and Aloprim

In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.

Using aluminum hydroxide together with allopurinol may decrease the effects of allopurinol. Allopurinol should be administered at least one hour before or two hours after aluminum hydroxide. If your doctor does prescribe these medications together, you may need a dose adjustment or special test to safely use both medications. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

ADJUST DOSING INTERVAL: Aluminum-containing oral medications may decrease the absorption of allopurinol and reduce its therapeutic effect.

MANAGEMENT: Allopurinol should be administered at least one hour before or two hours after aluminum-containing medications.

Acid Gone

Generic Name: aluminum hydroxide / magnesium carbonate

Brand name: Acid Gone, Gaviscon, Gaviscon Extra Relief Formula

Synonyms: n.a.

What is Acid Gone?

Aloprim

Generic Name: allopurinol

Brand name: Aloprim, Zyloprim, Lopurin

Synonyms: n.a.

What is Aloprim?