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Febumac 40mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

Febumac 40mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

By MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
MRP 157.00
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Febumac 40 MG Description

Febumac 40mg tablets contain febuxostat and are used to treat high levels of uric acid in the body (gout). It works by blocking the enzyme that makes uric acid. This reduces the amount of uric acid in the body and relieves symptoms of gout, such as severe pain and swelling of the joints.

Take Febumac 40mg tablets as directed by your doctor. They can be taken with or without food. Tell your doctor about all other medicines, over-the-counter medicines and herbal preparations you are taking before starting Febumac 40mg tablets.

Febutaz 40mg tablet, Feburic 40mg tablet, Febuget 40mg tablet, Febustat 40mg tablet and Febutax 40mg tablet are some other medications with febuxostat as their active ingredient.

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Product Summary

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ContainsFebuxostat(40.0 Mg)
UsesGout, Hyperuricaemia
Side effectsSudden joint pain, headache, nausea, vomiting
TherapyANTI-GOUT
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uses

Uses of Febumac 40 MG

Febumac 40 tablets are used in the treatment of chronic hyperuricemia (elevated uric acid levels in the blood), where such deposition has already occurred in conditions like gouty arthritis.
contraindications

Contraindications of Febumac 40 MG

If you are allergic to this medicine or any other ingredients of this medicine.
sideEffects

Side effects of Febumac 40 MG

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Sudden joint pain
  • Headache
  • Rashes
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Swelling
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Febumac 40 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Febumac 40mg Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
You should not take this medicine during pregnancy as limited information is available about its safety in pregnancy. You should consult your doctor before using this medicine during pregnancy or if you are planning to have a baby.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Febumac 40mg Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is unknown if this medicine passes into human milk, hence you should not breastfeed while taking this medicine.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Febumac 40mg Tablet?
A:
This medicine may blur your vision and make you dizzy or sleepy, you should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Febumac 40mg Tablet?
A:
There is limited information about the effects of this medicine with alcohol, but you should avoid taking alcohol in excessive amounts.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have problems with your heart, kidney, liver, or thyroid.
  • You have an allergic reaction to Allopurinol (used to treat gout).
  • You develop allergic reactions like rash, swelling, itching, unable to breathe.
  • You have too much uric acid in the blood and are being treated for it.
  • You are having a gout attack (sudden severe pain, tenderness, redness, and swelling in joints).
  • In people with very high urate levels, treatment with this medicine could lead to the build-up of xanthine in the urinary tract, with possible stones.
  • This medicine is not recommended for organ transplant recipients.
  • This medicine is not recommended for patients below 18 years.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Febumac 40 MG

  • Take this medicine as a whole with a sufficient amount of water, with or without food.
  • You should take this medicine regularly and without fail as directed by your doctor.
  • You should not consume it more than the stated recommended daily dose.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Febumac 40 MG

  • Store at room temperature, protected from moisture and direct sunlight
  • Keep out of the reach of children and pets
quickTips

Quick Tips of Febumac 40 MG

  • Febumac 40 tablets are used to treat gouty arthritis, a condition in which the body has too much uric acid. They can also be used to treat hyperuricemia, which is high levels of uric acid in the blood...
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  • Febustat 40 tablets contain febuxostat as the active ingredient. It is important to take Febumac 40 tablets exactly as prescribed by your doctor and not to take more than the prescribed dose.
  • If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, tell your doctor before starting treatment with Febumac 40.
  • You should also tell your doctor about all other medications you are taking, including prescription and over-the-counter medications, herbs, and supplements.
  • Some people may experience side effects such as headache, swelling, diarrhoea, or nausea/vomiting when taking Febumac 40 tablets. If you experience any of these side effects, tell your doctor.
  • If you have a history of alcoholism, asthma, rhinitis, or hives after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs, talk to your doctor before taking Febumac 40 tablets.
dosage

Dosage of Febumac 40 MG

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of Febumac 40mg Tablet, then contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Febumac 40mg Tablet, then take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not tak...
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Mode of Action of Febumac 40 MG

How Does It Work?

This medicine works by reducing the amount of uric acid made by the body. It inhibits the enzyme responsible for the production of uric acid in the body.
interactions

Interactions of Febumac 40 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Concurrent use of Febumac 40mg Tablet is not recommended with Mercaptopurine used to treat cancer or Azathioprine used to reduce immune response as it may be harmful
  • Other medicine like Theophylline used to treat asthma should be used cautiously.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
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Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
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Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What is the use of Febumac 40?

A: Febumac 40 Tablet is a medicine used to help manage gout. Gout is a condition that causes pain and inflammation in the joints. It is caused by high levels of uric acid in the blood. Uric acid can form crystals around the joints, which can cause pain, swelling and redness. Febumac 40 Tablet helps to lower uric acid levels in the blood and prevent gout attacks.

Q: Can I stop taking Febumac 40mg Tablet on my own?

  • No, you should never stop taking this medicine until advised by a doctor, even if you are feeling good.
  • If you stop taking this medicine, the excess iron will no longer be removed from your body.

Q: How does Febumac 40mg Tablet work?

A: Febumac 40mg Tablet inhibits the enzyme responsible for the production of uric acid in the body. This medicine works by reducing the amount of uric acid made by the body. Excess of uric acid leads to pain in joints and this condition is called gout.

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Last Updated on: 23 October 2023 | 1:07 PM (IST)

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