Feburic 40mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
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Feburic 40 MG Description
Feburic 40 tablet is a medicine used for the treatment of elevated uric acid levels in the blood in conditions such as gouty arthritis.
Gouty arthritis is a common type of arthritis that is very painful, with the deposition of uric acid in joints causing sudden attacks of redness, swelling, pain, and heat.
Feburic 40 tablet contains febuxostat as the active ingredient. It works by decreasing the formation of uric acid in the body. Before initiating treatment with this medicine, inform your doctor about your complete medical history and whether you are allergic to it.
Product Summary
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Contains | Febuxostat(40.0 Mg) |
Uses | Gout |
Side effects | Diarrhoea, headache, nausea, swelling |
Therapy | ANTI-GOUT |
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Uses of Feburic 40 MG
Feburic 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 of Feburic 40 MG
If you are allergic to febuxostat or any other ingredients of Feburic 40.
Side effects of Feburic 40 MG
- Diarrhoea
- Headache
- Nausea
- Increased symptoms of gout
- Localized swellings
Precautions and Warnings of Feburic 40 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take the Feburic 40 tablet during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited safety data available about the use of this medicine in pregnant women. If pregnancy is detected while taking this medicine inform your doctor immediately.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take the Feburic 40 tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is not known if the Feburic 40 tablet can pass into the breastmilk. Seek advice from your doctor if you are a breastfeeding woman.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed the Feburic 40 tablet?
A:
Feburic 40 tablet may cause dizziness, sleepiness, blurred vision or tingling sensation. It is recommended to avoid performing activities like driving and operating machines unless you are sure how this medicine affects you.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Feburic 40 tablet?
A:
Feburic 40 tablet is not known to have an interaction with alcohol. Consult your doctor if you have a habit of drinking alcohol.
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).
- This medicine is not recommended to be used in children and adolescents.
- You are a pregnant or nursing woman.
Directions for Use of Feburic 40 MG
- Feburic 40 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor with or without food.
- For optimal results take this medicine at a fixed time every day and do not miss any dose.
Storage and disposal of Feburic 40 MG
- Store this medicine in a dry place, protected from light, heat and moisture.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips of Feburic 40 MG
- Do not take any medicine on your own without confirming with your doctor during treatment with this tablet.
- Headache, swellings, diarrhoea, and nausea/vomiting may occur in some individuals with the use of Feburic 40mg tablet. Inform your doctor if these effects bother you or do not go away.
- Talk to your doctor if you have suffered from alcoholism in the past.
- You should inform your doctor if you have experienced asthma, rhinitis or hives after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs in the past.
Dosage of Feburic 40 MG
Overdose
Seek urgent medical help in case you have consumed too much of the Feburic 40 tablet.
Missed a Dose
You should never miss a dose of your medicines. If you have missed taking any dose of the Feburic 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 of Feburic 40 MG
How Does It Work?
Feburic 40 tablet works by inhibiting an enzyme that is involved in the uric acid formation, thereby lowering the uric acid levels.
Interactions of Feburic 40 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way the Feburic 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, asthma medicine like theophylline.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Abhishek B L
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is chronic hyperuricemia?
A: 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.
Q: What causes hyperuricemia?
A: 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.
Q: How long should I take the Feburic 40 tablet?
A: 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.
Q: What is the use of Feburic 40?
A: Feburic 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.
Q: When should I eat Feburic 40?
A: Feburic 40 tablets 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.
Q: Is Feburic 40 the same as febuxostat 40?
A: Yes, Feburic 40 contains febuxostat as its active ingredient, which belongs to the anti-gout class of medicine.
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