Foxstat 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. Foxstat 80 mg Tablet prevents the sudden attacks of pain caused by severe gout and decreases pain, swelling, and inflammation.

Foxstat 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. Foxstat 80 mg Tablet is used to prevent gout attacks or flares.

Your doctor will advise you on how often you take off the Foxstat 80 mg Tablet based on your medical condition. The common side effects of Foxstat 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 Foxstat 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 Foxstat 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 Foxstat 80 mg Tablet or any other medicines, have a heart problem (Foxstat 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 Foxstat 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 Foxstat 80 mg Tablet . The safety and effectiveness of children under 18 years of age have not been established, so Foxstat 80 mg Tablet should not be given to them. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Foxstat 80 mg Tablet .

Foxstat 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. Foxstat 80 mg Tablet is used to prevent gout attacks or flares.

You should avoid taking Foxstat 80 mg Tablet if you are allergic to Foxstat 80 mg Tablet , or have heart-related problems, as it increases the risk of a heart attack. It should be used cautiously in patients with kidney problems and blood disorders. Caution is required before taking Foxstat 80 mg Tablet if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or already a breastfeeding mother. The safety and effectiveness of children under 18 years of age have not been established, so Foxstat 80 mg Tablet should not be given to them.

• Please consult your doctor and check your levels of uric acid two weeks after starting Foxstat 80 mg Tablet . Your goal is a uric acid level in your blood that is less than 6 mg/dL.