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Febuxocare Tablet

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AAR ESS Remedies Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Febuxostat (40mg)

Overview Febuxocare Tablet

Gout, a condition caused by excessive uric acid crystallizing in joints, resulting in inflammation and pain, is effectively managed with Febuxostat tablets. This medication lowers uric acid levels, preventing and treating gout attacks. Febuxostat can be administered with or without food; consistent use, as prescribed, is crucial to avoid symptom exacerbation from further crystal formation. Dietary modifications (e.g., limiting alcohol and red meat) and increased fluid intake are also beneficial. While generally well-tolerated, potential side effects include liver enzyme abnormalities, nausea, arthralgia, and skin rashes. Initially, a temporary flare-up of gout symptoms (intense joint pain, warmth, and erythema) might occur; discontinue treatment only upon your doctor's advice. Pain relievers might be prescribed to alleviate this. Report any liver-related issues (persistent nausea, dark urine, jaundice) immediately. Prior to commencing treatment, inform your physician of any pre-existing cardiac conditions, stroke history, thyroid disorders, or hepatic or renal impairment. Febuxostat should generally be avoided during pregnancy and lactation; consult your doctor for guidance. Regular blood tests are necessary to monitor liver function.

Uses of Febuxocare Tablet

Managing Gout

Major Benefits of Febuxocare Tablet:

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

Common Side effects of Febuxocare Tablet:

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

How to use Febuxocare Tablet:

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

How Febuxocare Tablet works:

Febuxocare tablets reduce high uric acid levels in the blood. This medication achieves this effect by inhibiting xanthine oxidase, the enzyme responsible for uric acid production, thus alleviating gout symptoms.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Use of Febuxocare Tablets with alcohol requires careful consideration. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Febuxocare Tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any possible risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Lactation and Febuxocare Tablet use are likely incompatible. Available data from humans indicate potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

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

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with severe kidney impairment should use Febuxocare tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is advised, as data on Febuxocare tablet use in such patients is limited.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should use Febuxocare tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is recommended, as data on Febuxocare tablet use in this population is limited.

What if you forget to take Febuxocare Tablet :

Should you forget a Febuxocare Tablet dose, take it promptly. If, however, your next dose is nearly due, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Febuxocare Tablet

LabelValue
Type of Compound Thioazole-based compound
Addictive None.
Medication Classification Pain relievers

FAQs on Febuxocare Tablet

Febuxostat tablets are indicated for adult gout management. This medication is primarily prescribed for individuals who have not responded to allopurinol therapy or are unable to tolerate allopurinol. Gout, a form of arthritis, results from an accumulation of uric acid—a naturally occurring bodily compound—within the joints. This accumulation leads to acute episodes of joint inflammation, characterized by redness, swelling, pain, and localized heat.
Febuxocare tablets can produce common adverse reactions including elevated liver enzyme levels, diarrhea, headache, skin rashes, nausea, and worsening gout symptoms with localized fluid retention (edema). Serious adverse events associated with Febuxocare tablets comprise cardiovascular issues, acute gout attacks, hepatic dysfunction, and severe cutaneous or allergic responses. Seek immediate medical attention if any serious side effects occur.
Individualized dosing and treatment length for Febuxocare tablets are determined by your physician. Gout attack prevention with Febuxocare may require several months. Discontinue Febuxocare only under your doctor's guidance, regardless of symptom improvement.
Take one Febuxocare Tablet daily. While the time of day is flexible, consistent daily dosing is recommended to ensure consistent blood levels. This medication may be administered with or without food.
Febuxocare tablets can sometimes impact kidney function, although this is infrequent. Possible effects include hematuria (blood in urine), urinary frequency, nephrolithiasis (kidney stones), altered urinalysis (elevated urinary protein), and impaired renal function. In rare instances, reduced or altered urine output may occur secondary to tubulointerstitial nephritis. Seek medical advice if you experience worsening kidney function.
Cease Febuxocare Tablet use only under your physician's guidance, regardless of symptom improvement. Stopping treatment prematurely can elevate uric acid concentrations, potentially exacerbating your condition through further urate crystal formation in and around your joints and kidneys.
Febuxocare Tablet carries a risk of potentially fatal cardiac complications. These can manifest as chest pain, breathlessness, dizziness, fainting, lightheadedness, or an abnormally fast or irregular pulse. Neurological symptoms such as one-sided weakness or numbness, slurred speech, sudden visual disturbances, or intense headache may also indicate a serious heart problem. Seek immediate medical attention if any of these occur.
Febuxocare Tablet use can potentially lead to liver complications. To monitor liver function, your physician might recommend routine blood tests prior to and throughout your treatment. Report any persistent fatigue, right-sided abdominal pain or tenderness, or anorexia to your doctor immediately. Additional potential side effects include darkened or tea-colored urine, and jaundice (yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes).
Febuxocare Tablet
103
MRP 125
17% off