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Fexanto Tablet

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La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Febuxostat (40mg)

Overview Fexanto Tablet

Goutrex tablets manage and prevent gout, a condition caused by excessive uric acid crystallizing in joints, resulting in inflammation and pain. This medication lowers uric acid levels. Goutrex can be taken with or without food; consistent use, as directed by your physician, is crucial, even during symptom-free periods. Stopping treatment 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. A temporary flare-up (intense joint pain, warmth, and redness) may occur initially; however, discontinue only under physician guidance. Analgesics or other medications might be prescribed to alleviate this. Report any liver-related symptoms (persistent nausea, dark urine, jaundice) immediately. Inform your doctor about pre-existing heart conditions, stroke history, thyroid issues, renal or hepatic impairment before commencing treatment. Avoid Goutrex during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless otherwise advised by your doctor. Regular blood tests to monitor liver function are necessary while using this medication.

Primary Ingredients of Fexanto Tablet

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Uses of Fexanto Tablet

Managing Gout

Major Benefits of Fexanto Tablet:

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

Common Side effects of Fexanto Tablet:

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

How to use Fexanto Tablet:

Administer 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. Fexanto Tablet can be consumed with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

How Fexanto Tablet works:

Fexanto tablets inhibit xanthine oxidase, thus lowering blood uric acid levels—the culprit behind gout attacks.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

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

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Fexanto Tablet during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential benefits against any risks prior to prescription. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Fexanto Tablets 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 Fexanto Tablet side effects. These side effects can include dizziness, drowsiness, blurred vision, and numbness or tingling.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with severe kidney impairment should use Fexanto Tablet cautiously. A modified dosage of Fexanto Tablet might be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Data on Fexanto Tablet use in such patients is currently limited.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should use Fexanto Tablet cautiously. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Data on Fexanto Tablet use in such patients is currently limited.

What if you forget to take Fexanto Tablet :

Should you forget a Fexanto Tablet dose, take it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing pattern. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Fexanto Tablet

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

FAQs on Fexanto Tablet

Fexanto 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 episodes of redness, swelling, pain, and heat in one or more affected joints.
Fexanto Tablet may cause common side effects including abnormal liver function tests, diarrhea, headache, rash, nausea, worsened gout, and edema. Serious side effects may involve 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 Fexanto Tablet dosage and treatment length, as these vary individually. Gout attack prevention may take several months. Never discontinue Fexanto Tablet without your doctor's guidance, regardless of how you feel.
Take one Fexanto tablet daily, preferably at the same time each day for consistent blood levels. It may be taken with or without food.
Fexanto tablets can sometimes affect kidney function, although this is rare. Possible effects include blood in urine, increased urination, kidney stones, abnormal urine protein levels, and reduced kidney function. In rare cases, decreased or altered urine output may occur due to kidney inflammation (tubulointerstitial nephritis). Seek medical advice if you experience worsening kidney problems.
Don't stop taking Fexanto Tablets without consulting your doctor, 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.
Fexanto 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 severe headache. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of these.
Fexanto Tablets 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.
Fexanto Tablet
108
MRP 125
13% off