Febugood 80 Tablet
Feburic Tablet is a medicine used for the treatment of elevated uric acid levels in blood in conditions such as gouty arthritis. Gouty arthritis is a common type of arthritis that is very painful with deposition of uric acid in joints causing sudden attacks of redness, swelling, pain and heat. Feburic Tablet contains febuxostat as active ingredient. It works by decreasing the formation of uric acid in the body. Before initiating the treatment with this medicine inform your doctor about your complete medical history and if you are allergic to this medicine.
Uses of Feburic 20 MG
Feburic Tablet used in the treatment of chronic hyperuricemia (elevated uric acid levels in the blood) where such deposition has already occurred in conditions like gouty arthritis.
Contraindications of Feburic 20 MG
If you are allergic to febuxostat or any other ingredient of this medicine.
Side effects of Feburic 20 MG
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Diarrhoea
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Headache
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Nausea
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Increased symptoms of gout
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Localized swellings
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Precautions and Warnings of Feburic 20 MG
Pregnancy
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Can I take the Feburic Tablet during pregnancy?
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There is limited safety data available about the use of this medicine in pregnant women. If pregnancy detected while taking this medicine inform your doctor immediately.
Breast Feeding
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Can I take the Feburic Tablet while breastfeeding?
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It is not known if the Feburic Tablet can pass into the breastmilk. Seek advice from your doctor if you are a breastfeeding woman.
Driving
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Can I drive if I have consumed Feburic Tablet?
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Feburic Tablet may cause dizziness, sleepiness, blurred vision or tingling sensation. It is recommended to avoid performing activities like driving and operating machines unless you are sure how this medicine affects you.
Alcohol
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Can I consume alcohol with the Feburic Tablet?
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Feburic Tablet is not known to have an interaction with alcohol. Consult your doctor if you have a habit of drinking alcohol.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
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You have heart, kidney, liver or thyroid-related problems.
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You have Lesch-Nyhan syndrome (a genetic condition that leads to an increase in the level of uric acid in the blood).
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You experience a gout attack (sudden pain, warmth, swelling in joints, redness, tenderness).
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This medicine is not recommended to be used in children and adolescents.
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You are a pregnant or nursing woman.
Mode of Action of Feburic 20 MG
How Does It Work?
Feburic Tablet works by inhibiting an enzyme that is involved in the uric acid formation, thereby lowering the uric acid levels.
Directions for Use of Feburic 20 MG
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Feburic Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor with or without food.
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For optimal results take this medicine at a fixed time every day and do not miss any dose.
Interactions of Feburic 20 MG
Interactions with other medicines
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Some medicines can affect the way the Feburic Tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
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Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled.
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Especially, if you are taking anticancer medicines like mercaptopurine, immunosuppressants like azathioprine, asthma medicine like theophylline.
Storage and disposal of Feburic 20 MG
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Store this medicine in a dry place, protected from light, heat and moisture.
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Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Feburic 20 MG
Overdose
Seek urgent medical help in case you have consumed too much of the Feburic Tablet.
Missed a Dose
You should never miss a dose of your medicines. If you have missed any dose of the Feburic Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it’s time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.
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