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What is allopurinol (Zyloprim)? Allopurinol reduces the production of uric acid in your body. Uric acid buildup can lead to gout or kidney stones. Allopurinol is used to treat gout or kidney stones, and to decrease levels of uric acid in people who are receiving cancer treatment. Allopurinol may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Allopurinol (Zyloprim) Dosage. The typical adult dose of allopurinol for gout is: Initial Dose : 100 to 200 milligrams (mg), once a day. Maintenance Dose : 200 to 300 mg orally, once a day, for mild gout or 400 to 600 mg a day in divided doses for moderately severe gout.