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Feburic 80 MG Tablet

Manufacturer :  Ajanta Pharma Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Febuxostat
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Feburic 80 MG Tablet

This medication is used for decreasing the symptoms of gout such as swelling, pain, soreness, redness and stiffness in certain joints of the body. It belongs to the group of medications called xanthine oxidase inhibitors. The medicine works by decreasing the level of uric acid by blocking the xanthine oxidase enzyme.

The dosage of this tablet depends on your age, medical history and body's reaction to the first dose. Your doctor must be informed if you ever had liver disease, heart disease and kidney disease. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or a breastfeeding mother.

    What are the uses of Feburic 80 MG Tablet

    • Gout

    What are the contraindications of Feburic 80 MG Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Feburic 80 MG Tablet ?

    • Abdominal Pain

    • Blurred Vision

    • Chest Discomfort

    • Fast Heartbeat

    • Itching Or Rash

    • Pale Skin

    • Yellow Colored Eyes Or Skin

    • Decreased Interest In Sexual Intercourse

    • Unexpected Weight Gain Or Loss

    • Throat Irritation

    Key highlights of Feburic 80 MG Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect of this medication lasts for an average duration of 15 to 24 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 1 to 1.5 hours.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medicine is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      No clear data is available about the presence of this medicine in the human breast milk. Consult your doctor about the potential benefits and risks before deciding to take this medicine.

    What are the substitutes for Feburic 80 MG Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Feburic 80 MG Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Take the missed dose as soon as you remember.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      In case of an overdose, doctor should be consulted immediately.

    How does this medication work?

    The drug belongs to the class xanthine oxidase inhibitor. It works by inhibiting xanthine oxidase enzyme thus inhibits the conversion of hypoxanthine to xanthine to uric acid without affecting the enzymes that are involved in purine and pyrimidine synthesis.

      What are the interactions of Feburic 80 MG Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        This medication interacts with azathioprine and theophylline.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        This medication should be avoided by those who suffer from secondary hyperuricemia.

      FAQs about Feburic 80 MG Tablet

      • Ques : What is Feburic 80 MG Tablet?

        Ans : Feburic tablet is a medication which has Febuxostat as an active element present in it. This medicine performs its action by decreasing the serum uric acid.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Feburic 80 MG Tablet?

        Ans : Feburic 80 MG is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as High blood uric acid and Painful joint conditions.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Feburic 80 MG Tablet?

        Ans : Abdominal pain, Blurred vision, Chest discomfort, Fast heartbeat, Itching or rash, Pale skin, Yellow-colored eyes or skin, Decreased interest in sexual intercourse, Unexpected weight gain or loss, and Throat irritation are possible side-effects.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Feburic 80 MG Tablet?

        Ans : Feburic should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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