
Febuxostat (40mg)
Active composition
Febuxostat inhibits the enzyme xanthine oxidase, thereby reducing the synthesis of uric acid in the body.
Medical applications
Febutaz 40 Tablet contains Febuxostat 40mg, a medication primarily used to manage hyperuricemia in patients with gout. Febuxostat works by selectively inhibiting xanthine oxidase, an enzyme responsible for converting purines into uric acid, thereby reducing serum uric acid levels. This reduction helps prevent gout attacks, kidney stones, and other complications associated with elevated uric acid. Febutaz 40 is typically prescribed for patients who have not responded well to other urate-lowering therapies or who have contraindications to allopurinol. It is important to take this medication exactly as prescribed by a healthcare professional, usually once daily, with or without food. Patients should maintain adequate hydration while on Febutaz to help prevent kidney stones. Common side effects may include nausea, joint pain, rash, and liver enzyme abnormalities; any severe reactions should be reported to a doctor immediately. Febutaz 40 is not recommended for patients with severe liver or kidney impairment without medical supervision. Regular monitoring of uric acid levels and liver function tests is advised during treatment. Always consult a healthcare provider before starting or stopping Febutaz 40 Tablet to ensure safe and effective use.
How to use Febutaz Tablet Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Febutaz 40 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Important precautions
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Common Side Effects
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Febutaz 40 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Febutaz 40 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Febutaz 40 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Febutaz 40 Tablet may cause dizziness, sleepiness, blurred vision, numbness or tingling sensation. This may affect your driving ability.
Exercise Caution
Febutaz 40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Febutaz 40 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Limited information is available regarding the use of Febutaz 40 Tablet in these patients.
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Febutaz 40 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Consult Doctor
Febutaz 40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Febutaz 40 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Limited information is available regarding the use of Febutaz 40 Tablet in these patients.
Regular Checkup
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Febuxostat (40mg)
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Active composition
Febuxostat inhibits the enzyme xanthine oxidase, thereby reducing the synthesis of uric acid in the body.
Medical applications
Febutaz 40 Tablet contains Febuxostat 40mg, a medication primarily used to manage hyperuricemia in patients with gout. Febuxostat works by selectively inhibiting xanthine oxidase, an enzyme responsible for converting purines into uric acid, thereby reducing serum uric acid levels. This reduction helps prevent gout attacks, kidney stones, and other complications associated with elevated uric acid. Febutaz 40 is typically prescribed for patients who have not responded well to other urate-lowering therapies or who have contraindications to allopurinol. It is important to take this medication exactly as prescribed by a healthcare professional, usually once daily, with or without food. Patients should maintain adequate hydration while on Febutaz to help prevent kidney stones. Common side effects may include nausea, joint pain, rash, and liver enzyme abnormalities; any severe reactions should be reported to a doctor immediately. Febutaz 40 is not recommended for patients with severe liver or kidney impairment without medical supervision. Regular monitoring of uric acid levels and liver function tests is advised during treatment. Always consult a healthcare provider before starting or stopping Febutaz 40 Tablet to ensure safe and effective use.
How to use Febutaz Tablet Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Febutaz 40 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Important precautions
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Common Side Effects
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Febutaz 40 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Febutaz 40 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Febutaz 40 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Febutaz 40 Tablet may cause dizziness, sleepiness, blurred vision, numbness or tingling sensation. This may affect your driving ability.
Exercise Caution
Febutaz 40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Febutaz 40 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Limited information is available regarding the use of Febutaz 40 Tablet in these patients.
Regular Checkup
Febutaz 40 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Consult Doctor
Febutaz 40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Febutaz 40 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Limited information is available regarding the use of Febutaz 40 Tablet in these patients.
Regular Checkup
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