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FBX 80 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Gout. The alternative uses of FBX 80 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of FBX 80 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of FBX 80 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of FBX 80 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that FBX 80 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to FBX 80 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by FBX 80 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of FBX 80 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking FBX 80 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
FBX 80 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of FBX 80 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
FBX should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of FBX 80 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
FBX may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of FBX 80 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by FBX. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of FBX 80 Tablet on the Liver?
FBX has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of FBX 80 Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by FBX. 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take FBX 80 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this FBX 80 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to FBX 80 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
FBX 80 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, FBX 80 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, FBX 80 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and FBX 80 Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking FBX 80 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and FBX 80 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking FBX 80 Tablet with alcohol.
Yes, FBX can raise or elevate blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of the high blood sugar level is unknown. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
Yes, FBX is helpful in gout. It is used in the treatment of gout which is a type of arthritis that causes intense pain and redness in the joints due to deposition of uric acid crystals. FBX decreases the production of uric acid which prevents the formation of these uric acid crystals whose deposition results in the intense pain and inflammation of the joints.
Yes, FBX can be taken with colchicine. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take FBX along with colchicine if taken as recommended.
Yes, FBX can be taken with prednisolone. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take FBX along with prednisolone if taken as directed by the doctor. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, FBX is not a uricosuric agent which promotes the excretion of uric acid from the body. FBX 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
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