Psychology Definition of NOISE: is an umbrella term used to describe a number of definitions. For example, noise, in a derogatory fashion may imply the production of sound, of music or si Sign in
Last reviewed on RxList 5/6/2015. Zyloprim (allopurinol) is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor that reduces the production of uric acid. Zyloprim is used to prevent gout attacks by reducing uric acid production; high levels of uric acid may cause gout or kidney stones. Zyloprim is available as a generic termed allopurinol.
The dosage of allopurinol (ZyloprimÂ®) your healthcare provider recommends will vary, depending on a number of factors, including: 1  The medical condition being treated. 2  The severity of your condition. 3  How you respond to the medication. 4  Other medications you are taking. 5  Other medical conditions you may have.