Allopurinol

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Absorption Approximately 80-90% absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract.
Volume of distribution Not Available
Protein binding Allopurinol and oxypurinol are not bound to plasma proteins
Metabolism
Hepatic
Enzyme Metabolite Reaction Km Vmax
Xanthine dehydrogenase/oxidase
oxidation

Aldehyde oxidase oxypurinol oxidation

Route of elimination Approximately 20% of the ingested allopurinol is excreted in the feces.
Half life 1-3 hours
Clearance Not Available
Toxicity LD50=214 mg/kg (in mice)
Affected organisms
  • Humans and other mammals
Pathways Not Available

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