Febuvel 40mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Description
Febuvel 40mg Tablet is a medicine used to manage elevated uric acid levels in the blood, commonly associated with gouty arthritis. Gouty arthritis is a painful condition caused by the buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints, leading to sudden attacks of redness, swelling, heat, and severe pain. Febuvel 40mg Tablet helps prevent these attacks and protects the joints from damage over time.
The active ingredient in Febuvel 40mg Tablet is febuxostat. It works by reducing the production of uric acid in the body, helping maintain normal uric acid levels in the blood. By controlling uric acid levels, this medicine helps prevent future flare-ups of gouty arthritis and reduces the risk of joint damage and discomfort.
You should take Febuvel 40mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The dosage and duration depend on your uric acid levels and overall health. It is important to follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and not adjust the dose or stop the medicine without consulting them, as this may increase the risk of gout attacks.
Before starting Febuvel 40mg Tablet, inform your doctor about your complete medical history, including liver or kidney problems, heart disease, or any other chronic conditions. Also, mention if you are allergic to febuxostat or any other medicines. This helps your doctor determine if Febuvel 40mg Tablet is safe for you and avoid potential complications.
Common side effects may include mild nausea, headache, or joint discomfort, which usually improve over time. If you notice persistent or severe side effects, contact your doctor immediately. Along with taking this medicine, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, staying hydrated, and avoiding foods high in purines can help manage uric acid levels effectively and reduce the risk of gout attacks.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹48.98 |
| You Save | ₹40.08 (45% on MRP) |
| Contains | Febuxostat(40.0 Mg) |
| Therapy | ANTI-GOUT |
Uses
Contraindications
Side effects
- Diarrhoea
- Headache
- Nausea
- Increased symptoms of gout
- Localized swellings
Precautions and Warnings
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).
- This medicine is not recommended for use in children and adolescents.
- You are a pregnant or nursing woman.
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Directions for Use
Storage and disposal
- 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
- 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 this medicine. 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.
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Content Details
Ravindra Ghongade
B. Pharm
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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References
- URICOSTAT 40 / 80 [Internet]. India-pharma.gsk.com. 2021 [cited 7 July2025]
- Febuxostat accord 80mg film-coated tablets - summary of product characteristics (Smpc) -(Emc) [Internet]. [7 July 2025]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 4 July 2025]
- Gout | Arthritis | CDC [Internet]. Cdc.gov. 2021 [cited 7 July 2025]
- MedlinePlus. Febuxostat. [Accessed 9 July 2025].
- Gerriets V, Patel P, Jialal I. Febuxostat. [Updated 2025 July 7]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2025 Jan. [Accessed 9 July 2025].
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