Antiuric 40 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Antiuric Information

Antiuric, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Gout. Other than this, Antiuric has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Antiuric depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Antiuric have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Antiuric go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Antiuric is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Antiuric has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Antiuric related warnings section.

The section on Antiuric contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Antiuric with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Antiuric is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Antiuric Benefits & Uses
Antiuric Dosage & How to Take
Antiuric Side Effects
Antiuric Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Antiuric with Other Drugs
Antiuric Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Antiuric
Antiuric Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Antiuric Benefits & Uses

Antiuric is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)

Other Benefits

High Uric Acid Levels in the Blood

Antiuric Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Antiuric Related Warnings

Is the use of Antiuric safe for pregnant women?

Antiuric should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Antiuric safe during breastfeeding?

Antiuric may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Antiuric on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Antiuric. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Antiuric on the Liver?

Antiuric may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Antiuric on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Antiuric. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Antiuric with Other Drugs

Antiuric should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Azathioprine

Leflunomide

Mercaptopurine

Chlorambucil

Moderate

Aminophylline

Theophylline

Antiuric Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Antiuric unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Antiuric

Is this Antiuric habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Antiuric is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Antiuric does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Antiuric only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Antiuric is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Antiuric Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Antiuric

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Antiuric together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Antiuric

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Antiuric with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Antiuric

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Antiuric cause headache?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Antiuric may cause headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, if you experience a severe headache after taking this drug then take a mild painkiller and apply balm even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Antiuric cause constipation?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Antiuric might cause constipation in some patients. The exact cause of constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Antiuric safe to use?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Antiuric is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed at the regular doses such as joint pain (arthralgia), nausea, and rash. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Antiuric an uricosuric agent?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Antiuric is not a uricosuric agent which promotes the excretion of uric acid from the body. Antiuric contains febuxostat which is an antigout agent that belongs to the class of drugs known as xanthine oxidase inhibitors. It decreases the production of uric acid by inhibiting xanthine oxidase enzyme which is essential for the biosynthesis of uric acid.