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Febupen 80 Mg 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. Febupen 80 Mg Tablet is used to prevent gout attacks or flares.
About Febupen 80 Mg Tablet
Febupen 80 Mg 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. Febupen 80 Mg Tablet prevents the sudden attacks of pain caused by severe gout and decreases pain, swelling, and inflammation.
Febupen 80 Mg 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. Febupen 80 Mg Tablet is used to prevent gout attacks or flares.
Your doctor will advise you on how often you take off the Febupen 80 Mg Tablet based on your medical condition. The common side effects of Febupen 80 Mg 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 Febupen 80 Mg 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 Febupen 80 Mg 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 Febupen 80 Mg Tablet or any other medicines, have a heart problem (Febupen 80 Mg 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 Febupen 80 Mg 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 Febupen 80 Mg Tablet . The safety and effectiveness of children under 18 years of age have not been established, so Febupen 80 Mg Tablet should not be given to them. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Febupen 80 Mg Tablet .
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Febupen 80 Mg 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. Febupen 80 Mg Tablet is used to prevent gout attacks but not to treat them once they occur.
No, Do not discontinue Febupen 80 Mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectively, continue taking Febupen 80 Mg Tablet for as long as prescribed. If you stop taking Febupen 80 Mg Tablet , your uric acid levels will likely remain high and continue to cause gout symptoms.
Febupen 80 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you have heart disease; taking Febupen 80 Mg Tablet may cause serious heart problems, which can be life-threatening in some cases. So, please consult your doctor before taking the Febupen 80 Mg Tablet .
Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience dizziness or drowsiness while using Febupen 80 Mg Tablet .
The dose and duration of Febupen 80 Mg Tablet depend upon your medical condition. It may take several months before Febupen 80 Mg Tablet begins to prevent gout attacks. Do not stop taking Febupen 80 Mg Tablet without the advice of your doctor even if you feel better.
It is best taken in the morning. You can take Febupen 80 Mg Tablet with or without food. Keep taking Febupen 80 Mg Tablet every day, to prevent gout attacks.
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