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Febuget 40 Tablet

15 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP230.63

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Febuget 40 Tablet
Febuget 40 Tablet
Febuget 40 Tablet
Febuget 40 Tablet

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SUN PHARMA

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TABLET

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Febuxostat(40.0 Mg)
Uses
Increased uric acid
Therapy
Anti-gout
Side effects
Diarrhoea, headache, nausea, swelling
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical 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.

Uses

Febuget 40 tablet is used in the treatment of elevated uric acid levels in the blood where such deposition has already occurred in conditions like gouty arthritis.

Contraindications

If you are allergic to febuxostat or any other ingredient of Febuget 40 tablet.

Side effects

  • Diarrhoea
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Increased symptoms of gout
  • Localized swellings

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

There is limited information available about the use of Febuget 40 tablet in pregnant women. If pregnancy is detected while taking this medicine, inform your doctor immediately.

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Breast Feeding

It is not known if Febuget 40 tablet can pass into the breastmilk. Seek advice from your doctor if you are a breastfeeding woman.

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Driving

Febuget 40 tablet may cause dizziness, sleepiness, blurred vision or tingling sensation. If you experience any such effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is suggested to avoid driving.

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Alcohol

Febuget 40 tablet is not known to have an interaction with alcohol. Ask your doctor for advice on the use of alcohol with Febuget 40 tablet.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

Overdose

Seek urgent medical help in case you have consumed too much of Febuget 40 tablet.

Missed a Dose

You should never miss a dose of your medicines. If you have missed any dose of the Febuget 40 tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Febuget 40 tablet works by inhibiting an enzyme that is involved in the uric acid formation, thereby lowering the uric acid levels.

Interactions

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.

Interactions with food items

It can be taken with or without food.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Chronic hyperuricemia is a condition of elevated uric acid levels in the body. It leads to the deposition of uric acid crystals in joints and tissues causing redness, swelling, stiffness, feeling of warmth and tenderness.

It is usually caused due to an unhealthy lifestyle that includes intake of food rich in purine (your body breaks down purine to form uric acid), alcohol, fructose (a type of sugar), certain medicines, etc. People who are obese and have certain medical conditions such as diabetes, poor kidney function, high blood pressure and metabolic disorders are more prone to develop hyperuricemia.

The duration of the treatment will be decided by your doctor after accessing your condition. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own even if you feel better.

Febuget 40 tablet is used in the treatment of elevated uric acid levels in the blood where such deposition has already occurred in conditions like gouty arthritis.

Febuget 40 tablet should be taken exactly as suggested by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. However, you should take this medicine at the same time every day for optimum results.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:FEBUGET

Manufacturer Name:SUN PHARMA

Address:Sun Pharma Laboratories Ltd. Plot No. 107-108, Namli Block, P. O. Ranipool, East-Sikkim-737 135.

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Febuget 40 MG Tablet (15) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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