Febutaz 40 Tablets is a class of medications called xanthine oxidase (enzyme that helps your body to make the uric acid) inhibitors. It works by inhibiting the enzyme xanthine oxidase, thereby reducing the level of uric acid that is made in your body. Thus, it reduces the inflammation caused by uric acid crystals in affected joints, thereby reducing pain, swelling and inflammation. Febutaz 40 Tablets is used to prevent gout attacks or flares.

FAQs

How does Febutaz 40 Tablets work?

Febutaz 40 Tablets is a class of antigout drugs called xanthine oxidase inhibitors. It works by decreasing a high amount of uric acid to the normal level that is made in the body. Febutaz 40 Tablets is used to prevent gout attacks but not to treat them once they occur.

Can I stop taking Febutaz 40 Tablets if I feel Well?

No, Do not discontinue Febutaz 40 Tablets without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectively, continue taking Febutaz 40 Tablets for as long as prescribed. If you stop taking Febutaz 40 Tablets , your uric acid levels will likely remain high and continue to cause gout symptoms.

What if I am having heart disease, so is it safe to take Febutaz 40 Tablets ?

Febutaz 40 Tablets is not recommended if you have heart disease; taking Febutaz 40 Tablets may cause serious heart problems, which can be life-threatening in some cases. So, please consult your doctor before taking the Febutaz 40 Tablets .

Can I drive while taking Febutaz 40 Tablets ?

Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience dizziness or drowsiness while using Febutaz 40 Tablets .

How long should I take Febutaz 40 Tablets ?

The dose and duration of Febutaz 40 Tablets depend upon your medical condition. It may take several months before Febutaz 40 Tablets begins to prevent gout attacks. Do not stop taking Febutaz 40 Tablets without the advice of your doctor even if you feel better.

What is the best time to take Febutaz 40 Tablets ?

It is best taken in the morning. You can take Febutaz 40 Tablets with or without food. Keep taking Febutaz 40 Tablets every day, to prevent gout attacks.