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Composition :

FEBUXOSTAT-40MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

G H Pharmaceuticals

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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Medicinal Benefits

Febu-G 40 Tablet 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. Febu-G 40 Tablet is used to prevent gout attacks or flares.

About Febu-G 40 Tablet

Febu-G 40 Tablet belongs to a class of anti-gout medications, also known as xanthine oxidase inhibitors, widely used to prevent severe gout attacks or flares. Gout is a chronic condition that occurs due to the deposition of uric acid crystals in the joints. It is characterized by intense pain and swelling at the affected joints. Febu-G 40 Tablet prevents the sudden attacks of pain caused by severe gout and decreases pain, swelling, and inflammation.

Febu-G 40 Tablet contains febuxostat. It works by inhibiting the enzyme xanthine oxidase (an enzyme that helps your body make uric acid), thereby reducing the level of uric acid in your body. Thus, it reduces the inflammation caused by uric acid crystals in affected joints, thereby reducing pain, swelling and inflammation. Febu-G 40 Tablet is used to prevent gout attacks or flares.

Your doctor will advise you on how often you take off the Febu-G 40 Tablet based on your medical condition. The common side effects of Febu-G 40 Tablet nausea, rash, dizziness, diarrhoea, pain, rash, inaccurate liver function test results, gout flare-ups (intense joint pain that comes on suddenly, often in the middle of the night), localized swelling due to retention of fluids in tissues (oedema). Most of these side effects of Febu-G 40 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Do not stop taking a Febu-G 40 Tablet of your own. Stopping it may worsen your condition and increase the risk of increased uric acid levels and future gout attacks. Inform your doctor if you have allergic to Febu-G 40 Tablet or any other medicines, have a heart problem (Febu-G 40 Tablet may cause heart problems that can lead to heart attack), or have kidney/liver disease. Some people experience more gout flare-ups when you start taking Febu-G 40 Tablet . You should continue taking this drug even if gout flare-ups occur. Your doctor may give you combination therapy to prevent flare-ups when you start Febu-G 40 Tablet . The safety and effectiveness of children under 18 years of age have not been established, so Febu-G 40 Tablet should not be given to them. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Febu-G 40 Tablet .

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- GOUT MEDICATIONS

FAQs

Febu-G 40 Tablet 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. Febu-G 40 Tablet is used to prevent gout attacks but not to treat them once they occur.

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

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

Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience dizziness or drowsiness while using Febu-G 40 Tablet .

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

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

Country of origin

India
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