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Febuoxate is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Febuoxate depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Febuoxate 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Febuoxate is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Febuoxate safe for pregnant women?
Febuoxate can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Febuoxate safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Febuoxate. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Febuoxate on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Febuoxate. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Febuoxate on the Liver?
Side effects of Febuoxate rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Febuoxate on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Febuoxate. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Febuoxate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Febuoxate unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Febuoxate habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Febuoxate is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Febuoxate does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Febuoxate should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Febuoxate cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Febuoxate
There is no information on the effects of taking Febuoxate with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Febuoxate
Information about the interaction of Febuoxate and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Rarely, Febuoxate causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Febuoxate, 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.
Yes, Febuoxate 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, Febuoxate 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.
Yes, Febuoxate 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.
Yes, Febuoxate 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 217
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 548-549
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 217
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 548-549
