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Febutaz 40 Tablet
- Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Febuxostat (40 mg)
Febutaz 40 Tablet
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- Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Febuxostat (40 mg)
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Febutaz 40 Tablet Information
Febutaz 40 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Gout. The alternative uses of Febutaz 40 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Febutaz 40 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Febutaz 40 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Febutaz 40 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Febutaz 40 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Febutaz 40 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Febutaz 40 Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Febutaz 40 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Febutaz 40 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Febutaz 40 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Febutaz 40 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Febutaz 40 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Other Benefits
Febutaz 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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Febutaz 40 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Febutaz 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Febutaz should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Severe -
Is the use of Febutaz 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Febutaz. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
Severe -
What is the effect of Febutaz 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Febutaz. 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 Febutaz 40 Tablet on the Liver?
Febutaz has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Febutaz 40 Tablet on the Heart?
Febutaz can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Febutaz 40 Tablet with Other Drugs
Febutaz 40 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Febutaz 40 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Febutaz 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Allergy
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Febutaz 40 Tablet
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Is this Febutaz 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Febutaz 40 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Febutaz 40 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Febutaz 40 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Febutaz 40 Tablet for mental disorders.
No
Febutaz 40 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Febutaz 40 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Febutaz 40 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Febutaz 40 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Febutaz 40 Tablet with alcohol.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Febutaz 40 Tablet
Question over 3 years ago
How to take Febutaz?
Dr. Keshu Lal Damor MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology
The dose of Febutaz varies from case to case basis depending on the medical condition of the patient. Usually, Febutaz 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.
Question over 2 years ago
Can I take Febutaz with diclofenac?
Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Febutaz 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 about 3 years ago
Can I discontinue Febutaz on my own without doctors advice?
Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS , General Physician
No, Febutaz should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Question almost 3 years ago
Does Febutaz cause joint pain?
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Yes, Febutaz may cause joint pain (arthralgia). It is a known side effect of this drug. However, if you experience intense joint pain after taking this drug then you are advised to take some rest even after that it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Question almost 3 years ago
Can Febutaz cause diarrhoea?
Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Febutaz 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.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 217
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