Rheumatology
Allopurinol
Zyloprim
Generic nameAllopurinol
Brand nameZyloprim
Medication classXanthine oxidase inhibitor
Typical adult example100–300 mg
FrequencyOnce daily
Common uses
Recognition cues
- Gout prevention
EMS relevance
Assessment context
- Severe rash can indicate a serious hypersensitivity reaction.