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Fafunic 40 Tablet

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Medigen Life Sciences

Salt Composition

Febuxostat (40mg)

Overview Fafunic 40 Tablet

GoutGuard 40mg tablets effectively manage and prevent gout attacks. Gout arises from excessive uric acid, crystallizing in joints, causing inflammation and pain. This medication lowers uric acid levels. GoutGuard 40mg can be taken with or without food; continuous use, as prescribed, is crucial even during symptom-free periods. Discontinuing treatment may worsen symptoms due to increased crystal formation. Dietary adjustments (limiting alcohol and red meat, for example) and increased fluid intake are also beneficial. Potential side effects include liver enzyme abnormalities, nausea, arthralgia, and skin rashes. A temporary flare-up of gout symptoms (intense joint pain, warmth, and erythema) may occur initially but shouldn't prompt cessation of treatment. Your physician might prescribe analgesics or additional medications to mitigate these effects. Report any signs of liver impairment, such as persistent nausea, dark urine, or jaundice, immediately. Prior to commencing treatment, inform your doctor of any pre-existing heart conditions, stroke history, thyroid disorders, or kidney/liver disease. Avoid this medication during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless explicitly advised by your doctor. Regular blood tests are necessary to monitor liver function while using GoutGuard 40mg.

Uses of Fafunic 40 Tablet

Managing Gout

Major Benefits of Fafunic 40 Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and duration. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Fafunic 40 Tablet can be consumed with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Fafunic 40 Tablet:

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

How to use Fafunic 40 Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and duration. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Fafunic 40 Tablet can be consumed with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

How Fafunic 40 Tablet works:

Gout is caused by elevated uric acid in the blood. Fafunic 40 Tablet reduces this uric acid level by inhibiting xanthine oxidase.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Use of alcohol with Fafunic 40 Tablet requires caution. Medical advice is recommended.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Fafunic 40 Tablet during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible dangers prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Taking Fafunic 40 Tablet while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available evidence from human studies indicates a potential for the medication to transfer to breast milk, posing a risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving may be impaired by Fafunic 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 Fafunic 40 Tablets. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Data on Fafunic 40 Tablet use in such patients is limited.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Fafunic 40 Tablets, as dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Data on Fafunic 40 Tablet use in such patients is limited.

What if you forget to take Fafunic 40 Tablet :

Should you forget to take a Fafunic 40 Tablet, administer it at your earliest convenience. If, however, your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual medication regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Fafunic 40 Tablet

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

FAQs on Fafunic 40 Tablet

Fafunic 40 Tablet treats 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 episodes of redness, swelling, pain, and heat in affected joints.
Fafunic 40 Tablet can cause common side effects like diarrhea, headache, rash, nausea, abnormal liver function test results, worsened gout, and 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 dose and treatment length for Fafunic 40 Tablet, as this varies individually. Gout attack prevention may take several months. Never discontinue Fafunic 40 Tablet without consulting your doctor, regardless of how you feel.
Take one Fafunic 40 Tablet daily, preferably at the same time each day for consistent blood levels. It can be taken with or without food.
Fafunic 40 Tablet may infrequently cause kidney problems. These can include blood in the urine, increased urination, kidney stones, abnormal urine protein levels, and reduced kidney function. Rarely, it may lead to decreased or altered urine output due to kidney inflammation (tubulointerstitial nephritis). Seek medical attention if you experience worsening kidney function.
Don't stop taking Fafunic 40 Tablet without your doctor's guidance, 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.
Fafunic 40 Tablet may cause potentially life-threatening heart problems. Symptoms include chest pain, breathing difficulties, dizziness, fainting, rapid or irregular heartbeat, numbness or weakness (one-sided), slurred speech, blurred vision, and sudden severe headache. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of these.
Fafunic 40 Tablet can cause liver problems. Your doctor might recommend regular blood tests to monitor your liver function before and during treatment. Report any persistent fatigue, right-sided abdominal pain or tenderness, loss of appetite, dark urine, or jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes) to your doctor immediately.
Fafunic 40 Tablet
130
MRP 150
13% off