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Boxstar 40 Tablet

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M.M Pharma

Salt Composition

Febuxostat (40mg)

Overview Boxstar 40 Tablet

GoutMed 40mg tablets manage and prevent gout attacks, a condition caused by excessive uric acid crystallizing in joints, causing pain and inflammation. This medication lowers uric acid levels. GoutMed 40mg can be taken with or without food, and continuous use, as prescribed, is crucial for preventing symptom recurrence due to further crystal formation. Dietary adjustments (e.g., limiting alcohol and red meat) and increased fluid intake are beneficial. Common side effects include liver enzyme elevation, nausea, arthralgia, and skin rashes. A temporary flare-up of gout symptoms (intense joint pain, warmth, and redness) might occur initially; however, discontinue only with your doctor's approval. Pain relievers may be prescribed to manage this. Report any signs of liver impairment, such as persistent nausea, dark urine, or jaundice, immediately. Inform your physician of any pre-existing heart, stroke, thyroid, kidney, or liver conditions before starting treatment. Avoid this medication during pregnancy and breastfeeding unless otherwise advised by your doctor. Regular blood tests will monitor liver function.

Primary Ingredients of Boxstar 40 Tablet

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Uses of Boxstar 40 Tablet

Managing Gout

Major Benefits of Boxstar 40 Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the Boxstar 40 Tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Consumption with or without food is acceptable, though consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Boxstar 40 Tablet:

  • Nausea
  • Skin rash
  • Abnormal liver function
  • Joint pain
  • Rash

How to use Boxstar 40 Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding the dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Boxstar 40 Tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Consumption with or without food is acceptable, although consistent timing is recommended.

How Boxstar 40 Tablet works:

Gout medication Boxstar 40 Tablet reduces high uric acid levels in the blood, acting as a xanthine oxidase inhibitor to alleviate gout symptoms.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Use of Boxstar 40 Tablet with alcohol requires careful consideration. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Boxstar 40 Tablet during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against any possible dangers prior to prescribing. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Boxstar 40 Tablet while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Preliminary human evidence indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving ability may be impaired by Boxstar 40 Tablet side effects. These potential side effects include dizziness, drowsiness, blurred vision, and numbness or tingling.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with severe kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Boxstar 40 Tablets. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Data on Boxstar 40 Tablet use in such patients is currently limited.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Boxstar 40 mg tablets, as dose modification may be necessary. A physician's consultation is advised. Data on Boxstar 40 mg tablet use in such patients is currently limited.

What if you forget to take Boxstar 40 Tablet :

Should you forget a Boxstar 40 Tablet dose, take it immediately. If, however, your next dose is imminent, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing pattern. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Boxstar 40 Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Type Thiazole-based compound
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Pain Relievers

FAQs on Boxstar 40 Tablet

Boxstar 40 tablets treat gout in adults, particularly those unresponsive to or unable to tolerate allopurinol. Gout, an arthritic condition, results from uric acid buildup in the joints, causing sudden episodes of redness, swelling, pain, and heat in affected joints.
Boxstar 40 Tablet may cause side effects like abnormal liver function tests, diarrhea, headache, rash, and nausea. It may also worsen gout and cause swelling from fluid retention. Serious side effects include heart problems, severe gout attacks, liver damage, and severe skin or allergic reactions. Report any serious side effects to your doctor immediately.
Your doctor will determine the correct Boxstar 40 Tablet dosage and treatment length, as these vary individually. Gout attack prevention may take several months. Never discontinue Boxstar 40 Tablet without your doctor's guidance, even if you feel improved.
Take one Boxstar 40 Tablet daily, preferably at the same time each day for consistent blood levels. It can be taken with or without food.
Boxstar 40 Tablet may infrequently cause kidney problems. These can include blood in urine, increased urination, kidney stones, abnormal urine protein levels, and impaired kidney function. Rarely, it may lead to reduced urine output due to kidney inflammation (tubulointerstitial nephritis). Seek medical advice if you experience worsening kidney function.
Continue taking Boxstar 40 Tablet as prescribed, even if you feel improved. Stopping the medication without your doctor's guidance can raise uric acid levels and potentially worsen your symptoms by allowing new urate crystals to form in your joints and kidneys.
Boxstar 40 Tablet can cause potentially life-threatening heart problems. Symptoms may include chest pain, shortness of breath, dizziness, fainting, lightheadedness, rapid or irregular heartbeat, numbness or weakness on one side of the body, slurred speech, sudden blurry vision, or a sudden severe headache. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of these.
Boxstar 40 Tablet can cause liver damage. Your doctor might recommend regular blood tests to monitor your liver function before, during, and after treatment. Report any symptoms like fatigue, right-sided abdominal pain or tenderness, loss of appetite (lasting several days or more), dark urine, or yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice) immediately.
Boxstar 40 Tablet
82
MRP 95
13% off