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Trufebux 80mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Trufebux 80mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

Trufebux 80mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

By AVIGHNA MEDICARE PVT LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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MRP 140.00
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Trufebux 80 MG Description

Trufebux 80mg tablet is a medicine used for the treatment of elevated uric acid levels in the blood in conditions such as gouty arthritis. It contains febuxostat as the active ingredient. 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. Trufebux 80mg tablet works by decreasing the formation of uric acid in the body. Take this medicine as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Do not take more than the prescribed dose. It is recommended to consult the doctor before using this medicine in pregnant and breastfeeding women. Before starting Trufebux 80mg tablet, inform your doctor about your medical condition and any medicines, herbals, or supplements that you take.

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Product Summary

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ContainsFebuxostat(80.0 Mg)
UsesChronic hyperuricemia
Side effectsDiarrhoea, headache, nausea, rash, dizziness
TherapyANTI-GOUT
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uses

Uses of Trufebux 80 MG

Trufebux 80mg tablet is used in the treatment of chronic hyperuricemia (elevated uric acid levels in the blood) in conditions where such deposition has already occurred in conditions like gouty arthri...
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contraindications

Contraindications of Trufebux 80 MG

If you are allergic to febuxostat or any other ingredient of Trufebux 80mg tablet.
sideEffects

Side effects of Trufebux 80 MG

  • Diarrhoea
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Increased symptoms of gout
  • Localized swellings
  • Itching
  • Fatigue
  • Rash
  • Dizziness
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Trufebux 80 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Trufebux 80mg tablet during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information on the effect of Trufebux 80mg tablet in pregnancy. This medicine should be used in pregnant women only if recommended by the doctor. If pregnancy is detected while taking this medicine inform your doctor immediately.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Trufebux 80mg tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is not known whether Trufebux 80mg tablet is excreted in human breast milk. This medicine should be taken by women who are breastfeeding only if recommended by the doctor.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Trufebux 80mg tablet?
A:
Trufebux 80mg tablet may cause sleepiness, blurred vision, and dizziness. If you experience any such side effects, it is recommended to avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or performing any such tasks that require mental alertness.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Trufebux 80mg tablet?
A:
There is limited information on the interaction of alcohol with Trufebux 80mg tablet. Ask your doctor for advice on the use of alcohol with this medicine.
otherGeneralWarnings

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.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Trufebux 80 MG

  • Take Trufebux 80mg tablet exactly as recommended by your doctor with or without food.
  • Take it as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not cut, break, or chew the medicine.
  • For optimal results take Trufebux 80mg at a fixed time every day and do not miss any dose.
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Quick Tips of Trufebux 80 MG

  • Trufebux, 80mg tablet, is used to treat a condition called gouty arthritis, where the level of a chemical substance called uric acid in the body increases. It is also used for the treatment of hyperur...
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  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver or kidney disease, as febuxostat may affect these organs.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to help flush out uric acid from your body.
  • Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as recommended. Do not take more than the prescribed dose.
  • Before starting Trufebux 80mg tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding.
  • Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines that you take and your complete medical history.
  • Do not take any medicine on your own without confirming with your doctor during treatment with Trufebux 80mg 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.
  • If you experience dizziness or sleepiness after taking Trufebux 80mg tablet, it is recommended to avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or performing any such tasks that require mental alertness.
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, but do not double up on doses to make up for a missed one.
dosage

Dosage of Trufebux 80 MG

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of Trufebux 80mg tablet, contact your doctor as soon as possible or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

  • If you have missed taking any dose of Trufebux 80mg tablet, take it as soon as you remember.
  • If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule.
  • Do not consume a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one.
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Mode of Action of Trufebux 80 MG

How Does It Work?

Trufebux 80mg tablet works by inhibiting an enzyme that is involved in the production of uric acid, thereby lowering the uric acid levels.
interactions

Interactions of Trufebux 80 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way the Trufebux 80mg 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

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Shaman Ansari

D.Pharm, B.Pharm

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: How long should I take the Trufebux 80mg 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: When should I take Trufebux 80mg tablet?

A: You should take Trufebux 80mg tablet exactly as your doctor has told you. Take it at the same time each day for maximum benefit.

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, the feeling of warmth, and tenderness.

Q: What causes hyperuricemia?

A: It is usually caused due to an unhealthy lifestyle that includes the 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.

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Last Updated on: 19 April 2023 | 3:55 PM (IST)

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