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Febuguard 40 Tablet

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Rejli Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Febuxostat (40mg)

Overview Febuguard 40 Tablet

GoutGuard 40mg tablets effectively manage and prevent gout attacks. Gout arises from excessive uric acid accumulating in the body, crystallizing around joints, causing inflammation and intense pain. This medication lowers uric acid levels. GoutGuard 40mg can be administered with or without food. Continue taking it as prescribed, even during symptom-free periods; discontinuation may worsen symptoms due to increased crystal formation. Dietary modifications (e.g., limiting alcohol and red meat) and increased fluid intake are beneficial. Potential side effects include liver enzyme abnormalities, nausea, arthralgia, and skin rashes. Initially, a temporary flare-up (intense joint pain, warmth, and redness) might occur; don't stop treatment. Your physician may prescribe analgesics to alleviate this. Report any signs of liver dysfunction, such as persistent nausea, darkened urine, or jaundice, immediately. Inform your doctor about pre-existing heart conditions, stroke history, thyroid disorders, or kidney/liver impairment before starting treatment. Avoid use during pregnancy or breastfeeding; consult your physician. Regular blood tests monitor liver function while on this medication.

Uses of Febuguard 40 Tablet

Managing Gout

Major Benefits of Febuguard 40 Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, respecting both dosage and treatment length. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Febuguard 40mg tablets can be consumed with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Febuguard 40 Tablet:

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

How to use Febuguard 40 Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Febuguard 40 Tablet can be administered with or without food; however, consistent timing is recommended.

How Febuguard 40 Tablet works:

Feburic acid 40mg tablets (e.g., Febuguard) inhibit xanthine oxidase, thereby lowering serum uric acid levels and mitigating gout symptoms.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Exercise caution when combining Febuguard 40 Tablet and alcohol. Seek medical advice before doing so.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Febuguard 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 potential advantages against any possible risks prior to prescription. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving ability may be impaired by Febuguard 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 taking Febuguard 40mg tablets. Dosage modification may be necessary. A physician's consultation is recommended. Data on the use of Febuguard 40mg tablets in such patients is limited.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should use Febuguard 40 mg tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is advised, as data on its use in such cases are limited.

What if you forget to take Febuguard 40 Tablet :

Should you forget to take a Febuguard 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 Febuguard 40 Tablet

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

FAQs on Febuguard 40 Tablet

Feburic acid 40 mg tablets treat gout in adults 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, and heat in affected joints.
Febuguard 40 Tablet may cause common side effects like diarrhea, headache, rash, nausea, abnormal liver function test results, worsened gout, and edema. Serious side effects include heart problems, severe gout flares, liver problems, 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 Febuguard 40 Tablet, as these vary individually. Gout attack prevention may take several months. Never discontinue Febuguard 40 Tablet without your doctor's guidance, even if you feel improved.
Take one Febuguard 40 Tablet daily, preferably at the same time each day for consistent blood levels. It can be taken with or without food.
Febuguard 40 Tablet may rarely affect kidney function. Possible side effects include blood in urine, frequent urination, kidney stones, abnormal urine tests (high protein levels), and impaired kidney function. Infrequently, it may cause reduced or altered urine output due to kidney inflammation (tubulointerstitial nephritis). Seek medical attention if you experience worsening kidney problems.
Don't stop taking Febuguard 40 Tablet without consulting your doctor, even if you feel improved. Stopping treatment could raise your uric acid levels and worsen your symptoms by allowing new urate crystals to form in your joints and kidneys.
Febuguard 40 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 blurred vision, or a sudden severe headache. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of these.
Febuguard 40 Tablet can cause liver problems. Your doctor may order 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.
Febuguard 40 Tablet
98
MRP 120
18% off