Febuget 40 Tablet
- Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Febuxostat (40 mg)
Febuget 40 Tablet
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- Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Febuxostat (40 mg)
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Febuget 40 Tablet Information
Febuget 40 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Gout. Febuget 40 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Febuget 40 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Febuget 40 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Febuget 40 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Febuget 40 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Febuget 40 Tablet related warnings talks about Febuget 40 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Febuget 40 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Febuget 40 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Febuget 40 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Febuget 40 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Febuget 40 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Other Benefits
Febuget 40 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
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Febuget 40 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Febuget 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Febuget Tablet has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Febuget Tablet without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Febuget 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Febuget Tablet may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
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What is the effect of Febuget 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Febuget Tablet. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Febuget 40 Tablet on the Liver?
Febuget Tablet is rarely harmful for the liver.
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What is the effect of Febuget 40 Tablet on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Febuget Tablet. 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
Severe Interaction of Febuget 40 Tablet with Other Drugs
Febuget 40 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Febuget 40 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Febuget 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Allergy
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Febuget 40 Tablet
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Is this Febuget 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Febuget 40 Tablet does not cause addiction.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Febuget 40 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Febuget 40 Tablet is safe but you must consult your 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 Febuget 40 Tablet for mental disorders.
No
Febuget 40 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Febuget 40 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Febuget 40 Tablet together with food.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Febuget 40 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Febuget 40 Tablet with alcohol will be.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Febuget 40 Tablet
Question over 2 years ago
Can I take Febuget Tablet with diclofenac?
Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Febuget Tablet 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 almost 3 years ago
Does Febuget Tablet lower the blood pressure?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Febuget Tablet 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 almost 3 years ago
Does Febuget Tablet raise blood sugar levels?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Febuget Tablet 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.
Question about 3 years ago
Can Febuget Tablet cause headache?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Febuget Tablet 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 over 3 years ago
Can Febuget Tablet cause constipation?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Febuget Tablet 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.
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