Febuget 40mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Febuget 40 MG Description
Febuget 40 tablet is used to treat elevated uric acid levels in the blood, particularly in conditions like gouty arthritis. Gouty arthritis is a common and painful form of arthritis characterized by the accumulation of uric acid in the joints, leading to sudden episodes of redness, swelling, pain, and warmth.
The active ingredient in Febuget 40 is febuxostat, which works by reducing the production of uric acid in the body. It is important to take this medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor, and you should not discontinue use without consulting them.
Before using Febuget 40, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, as well as provide a complete overview of your medical history. This medication is not recommended for use in children and adolescents.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹198.00 |
You Save | ₹27.00 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Febuxostat(40.0 Mg) |
Uses | Increased uric acid |
Side effects | Diarrhoea, headache, nausea, swelling |
Therapy | ANTI-GOUT |
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Uses of Febuget 40 MG
Contraindications of Febuget 40 MG
Side effects of Febuget 40 MG
- Diarrhoea
- Headache
- Nausea
- Increased symptoms of gout
- Localized swellings
Precautions and Warnings of Febuget 40 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have heart, kidney, liver, or thyroid-related problems.
- You have Lesch-Nyhan syndrome (a genetic condition that leads to an increase in the level of uric acid in the blood).
- You experience a gout attack (sudden pain, warmth, swelling in joints, redness, tenderness).
- You are a pregnant or nursing woman.
Directions for Use of Febuget 40 MG
- Febuget 40 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not cut, break, or chew the medicine.
- It would be best if you take it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- Do not consume more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
Storage and disposal of Febuget 40 MG
- Store Febuget 40 tablet in a dry place, protected from light, heat, and moisture.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Febuget 40 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of Febuget 40 MG
How Does It Work?
Interactions of Febuget 40 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way the Febuget 40 tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled....
- Especially, if you are taking anticancer medicines like mercaptopurine, immunosuppressants like azathioprine, and asthma medicine like theophylline.
Content Details
Dr. Abhishek B L
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is chronic hyperuricemia?
Q: What causes hyperuricemia?
Q: How long should I take Febuget 40 tablet?
Q: What is the use of Febuget 40?
Q: When to take Febuget 40?
References
- URICOSTAT 40 / 80 [Internet]. India-pharma.gsk.com. 2022 [cited 25 Apr 2022]
- Febuxostat accord 80mg film-coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 25 Apr 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 25 Apr 2022]
- Gout | Arthritis | CDC [Internet]. Cdc.gov. 2022 [cited 25 Apr 2022]
- MedlinePlus. Febuxostat.[cited 2024 Dec 30].
- National Center for Biotechnology Information (2024). PubChem Compound Summary for CID 134018, Febuxostat. Retrieved December 30, 2024
- ScienceDirect. Febuxostat. Accessed December 30, 2024.
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