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Febtor Tablet

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Torway Pharmacia Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Febuxostat (40mg)

Overview Febtor Tablet

Goutrex tablets effectively manage and prevent gout attacks, a condition stemming from excessive uric acid buildup forming painful crystals in the joints. This medication lowers uric acid levels, ideally taken as directed by your physician, even during symptom-free periods. Discontinuing treatment can exacerbate symptoms due to increased crystal formation. Dietary modifications, such as limiting alcohol and red meat, alongside ample fluid intake, are beneficial. Common side effects include nausea, liver enzyme abnormalities, skin rashes, and joint discomfort. Initially, a temporary flare-up of gout symptoms (intense joint pain, redness, and warmth) may occur; however, continue the medication. Your doctor might prescribe additional pain relief. Report any signs of liver problems, such as persistent nausea, dark urine, or jaundice, immediately. Prior to commencing treatment, inform your doctor of any existing heart, thyroid, kidney, or liver conditions, or history of stroke. Avoid use during pregnancy or breastfeeding; consult your doctor. Regular blood tests are necessary to monitor liver function.

Uses of Febtor Tablet

Managing Gout

Major Benefits of Febtor Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Febtor Tablet can be administered with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Febtor Tablet:

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

How to use Febtor Tablet:

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

How Febtor Tablet works:

Febtor tablets inhibit xanthine oxidase, thereby lowering elevated uric acid levels in the blood, the primary culprit in gout attacks.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Exercise caution when combining Febtor Tablet with alcohol. Seek medical advice.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Febtor Tablet during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any possible dangers prior to prescribing. Medical advice is recommended.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving may be impaired by side effects of Febtor Tablet, including dizziness, drowsiness, blurred vision, and numbness or tingling.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Exercise caution when administering Febtor Tablet to individuals with advanced kidney impairment. Dosage modification of Febtor Tablet may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Data concerning Febtor Tablet use in such patients is currently limited.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should use Febtor Tablet cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is advised, as data on Febtor Tablet use in this population is limited.

What if you forget to take Febtor Tablet :

Should you forget a Febtor Tablet dose, take it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Febtor Tablet

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

FAQs on Febtor Tablet

Febtor 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, triggering episodes of redness, swelling, pain, and heat in affected joints.
Febtor Tablet can cause common side effects like diarrhea, headache, rash, nausea, abnormal liver tests, 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 dosage and treatment length for Febtor Tablet, which can vary. Gout attack prevention may take several months. Never discontinue Febtor Tablet without your doctor's guidance, even if you feel improved.
Take one Febtor Tablet daily, preferably at the same time each day for consistent blood levels. It may be taken with or without food.
Febtor Tablet may uncommonly affect kidney function, potentially causing blood in urine, frequent urination, kidney stones, abnormal urine protein levels, and reduced kidney function. Rarely, it might lead to decreased or altered urine output from kidney inflammation (tubulointerstitial nephritis). Seek medical advice if kidney problems worsen.
Don't discontinue Febtor Tablet without your doctor's guidance, even if you feel improved. Stopping treatment could raise uric acid levels and exacerbate your symptoms by allowing new urate crystals to form in your joints and kidneys.
Febtor 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 sudden severe headache. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of these.
Febtor Tablet use can cause liver problems. Your doctor may order regular blood tests to monitor your liver function before and during treatment. Report any fatigue, right-sided abdominal pain or tenderness, loss of appetite (lasting several days or more), dark urine, or yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice) to your doctor immediately.
Febtor Tablet
181
MRP 210
13% off