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Ciduric Tablet

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Apex Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Febuxostat (40mg)

Overview Ciduric Tablet

Uricol tablets are prescribed for the management and prevention of gout. Gout arises from excessive uric acid buildup, crystallizing in joints and causing inflammation and pain. Uricol tablets lower uric acid levels. They may be taken with or without food, and continuous use, as directed by your physician, is crucial. Discontinuing treatment may worsen symptoms due to increased crystal formation. Dietary modifications (e.g., limiting alcohol and red meat) and increased fluid intake are also beneficial. Common side effects include liver enzyme abnormalities, nausea, arthralgia, and skin rashes. A temporary flare-up of gout symptoms (intense joint pain, warmth, and redness) might occur initially; however, do not discontinue the medication. Your doctor might prescribe analgesics or other medications to mitigate these effects. Report any signs of liver dysfunction, such as persistent nausea, darkened urine, or jaundice, immediately. Prior to starting Uricol, inform your doctor of any pre-existing heart conditions, stroke history, thyroid disorders, or kidney/liver impairment. Pregnancy and breastfeeding necessitate discussion with your physician before use. Regular blood tests are needed to monitor liver function during treatment.

Uses of Ciduric Tablet

Managing Gout

Major Benefits of Ciduric Tablet:

Administer this medication according to your physician's prescribed dosage and schedule. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Ciduric Tablet can be consumed with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Ciduric Tablet:

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

How to use Ciduric Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Ciduric Tablet. Ingest the tablet whole; do not chew, crush, or divide it. While Ciduric Tablet can be taken with or without food, consistent timing is recommended.

How Ciduric Tablet works:

Ciduric tablets inhibit xanthine oxidase, thereby lowering blood uric acid levels – the culprit behind gout attacks.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

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

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Ciduric Tablet during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible hazards prior to prescribing. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Ciduric Tablet while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Ciduric Tablets might lead to adverse reactions that impair driving skills. These reactions can include dizziness, drowsiness, blurred vision, and numbness or tingling. Consequently, your ability to drive safely could be compromised.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Exercise caution when administering Ciduric Tablet to individuals with advanced renal impairment. Dosage modification for Ciduric Tablet may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Data on Ciduric Tablet use in such patients is currently limited.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Ciduric Tablet, as dose modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Data on Ciduric Tablet use in such patients is currently limited.

What if you forget to take Ciduric Tablet :

Should you forget to take a Ciduric Tablet, administer it promptly. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Ciduric Tablet

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

FAQs on Ciduric Tablet

Ciduric tablets treat gout in adults, particularly those unresponsive to or unable to tolerate allopurinol. Gout, an arthritic condition, arises from uric acid buildup in the joints, triggering painful episodes of redness, swelling, heat, and inflammation in one or more joints.
Ciduric Tablet may cause common side effects including abnormal liver function tests, diarrhea, headache, rash, nausea, worsened gout, and edema. Serious side effects can include heart problems, gout flares, liver damage, and severe skin or allergic reactions. Report any serious side effects to your doctor immediately.
Your doctor will determine the correct dose and treatment length for Ciduric Tablet, which varies individually. Gout prevention may take several months to become effective. Never discontinue Ciduric Tablet without consulting your doctor, even if you feel improved.
Take one Ciduric tablet daily, preferably at the same time each day for consistent blood levels. It may be taken with or without food.
Ciduric Tablet can uncommonly affect kidney function. Possible effects include blood in urine, frequent urination, kidney stones, abnormal urine tests (elevated protein), and reduced kidney function. Rarely, decreased or altered urine output may occur due to tubulointerstitial nephritis. Seek immediate medical attention if kidney problems worsen.
Don't discontinue Ciduric Tablet without your doctor's recommendation, even if you feel improved. Stopping treatment could raise uric acid levels and worsen your symptoms by allowing new urate crystals to form in your joints and kidneys.
Ciduric Tablet may cause serious, potentially life-threatening heart problems. Symptoms 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.
Ciduric Tablet can cause liver damage. Your doctor might order blood tests to monitor your liver function before and throughout treatment. Report any persistent fatigue, right-sided abdominal pain or tenderness, appetite loss, dark urine, or yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice) to your doctor immediately.
Ciduric Tablet
115
MRP 133
13% off