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Febubow Benefits & Uses

Febubow 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

Febubow 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

Febubow Related Warnings

Is the use of Febubow safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Febubow. If you are pregnant, do not take Febubow without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Febubow safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Febubow. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Febubow on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Febubow. 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 Febubow on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Febubow on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Febubow on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Febubow. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Febubow with Other Drugs

Febubow 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

Febubow Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Febubow

Is this Febubow habit forming or addictive?

Febubow is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Febubow as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Febubow is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Febubow for mental disorders.

No

Febubow Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Febubow

There is no information on the effects of taking Febubow with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Febubow

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Febubow .

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Febubow

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Febubow cause headache?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Febubow 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 about 5 years ago

Is Febubow safe to use?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Febubow 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

Can Febubow cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Febubow has been reported to causes diarrhoea. It is a common side effect of this drug. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Febubow cause hair loss?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Rarely, Febubow causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Febubow, this problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with your doctor about a better treatment option for hair loss.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Febubow?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Febubow is a brand name of febuxostat and it comes in the form of a tablet. It is an antigout agent that belongs to the class of drugs known as xanthine oxidase inhibitors. It is a prescription drug that is used in the management of gout (arthritis that causes intense pain and redness in the joints due to deposition of uric acid crystals). Apart from the management of gout Febubow is sometimes also given for hyperuricemia (an excess of uric acid in the blood) which is caused by chemotherapy drugs.