Febucad 80 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Febucad 80 Tablet Information

Febucad 80 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Gout. Febucad 80 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Febucad 80 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Febucad 80 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Febucad 80 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Febucad 80 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Febucad 80 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Febucad 80 Tablet related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Febucad 80 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Febucad 80 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Febucad 80 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Febucad Benefits & Uses
Febucad Dosage & How to Take
Febucad Side Effects
Febucad Related Warnings
Febucad Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Febucad
Febucad Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Febucad 80 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Febucad 80 Tablet 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

Febucad 80 Tablet 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

Febucad 80 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Febucad 80 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Febucad shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Febucad 80 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Febucad 80 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Febucad can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Febucad 80 Tablet on the Liver?

Febucad has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Febucad 80 Tablet on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Febucad. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Febucad 80 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Febucad 80 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Febucad 80 Tablet

Is this Febucad 80 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Febucad 80 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Febucad 80 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Febucad 80 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, Febucad 80 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Febucad 80 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Febucad 80 Tablet

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Febucad 80 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Febucad 80 Tablet

Information about the interaction of Febucad 80 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Febucad 80 Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Can Febucad cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Febucad 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 about 4 years ago

Can I take Febucad with diclofenac?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Febucad can be taken with diclofenac. No drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Febucad work?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Febucad contains febuxostat that belongs to the class of drugs known as xanthine oxidase inhibitors. It works by inhibiting the xanthine oxidase enzyme which is responsible for uric acid production in our body that results in disruption in the biosynthesis of uric acid which helps in decreasing its abnormally high levels. The decreased levels of uric acid prevent the formation of uric acid crystals and calcium oxalate crystals.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Febucad lower the blood pressure?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Febucad might lower your blood pressure (hypotension) It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing lightheadedness or blurry vision (symptoms of low blood pressure) after taking this drug then try to sit down and take rest for a while till it subsides, also inform to the doctor without further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Febucad?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

The dose of Febucad varies from case to case basis depending on the medical condition of the patient. Usually, Febucad is taken once a day with or without food because the presence of food does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, you are advised to take it as per your doctor's instructions. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver or kidney function.