Febuvel 40 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Febuvel Information

Febuvel is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Gout. The alternative uses of Febuvel have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Febuvel depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Febuvel as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Febuvel normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Febuvel's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Febuvel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Febuvel related warnings section.

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

Drug interactions for Febuvel have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Febuvel is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Febuvel Benefits & Uses
Febuvel Dosage & How to Take
Febuvel Side Effects
Febuvel Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Febuvel with Other Drugs
Febuvel Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Febuvel
Febuvel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Febuvel Benefits & Uses

Febuvel 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

Febuvel 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

Febuvel Related Warnings

Is the use of Febuvel safe for pregnant women?

Febuvel 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 Febuvel safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Febuvel on the Kidneys?

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

Febuvel has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Febuvel on the Heart?

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

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Febuvel with Other Drugs

Febuvel 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

Febuvel Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Febuvel

Is this Febuvel habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Febuvel has not been reported.

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

Febuvel does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Febuvel only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Febuvel is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Febuvel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Febuvel

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Febuvel together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Febuvel

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Febuvel and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Febuvel

Question over 4 years ago

Is Febuvel helpful in gout?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Febuvel is helpful in gout. It is used in the treatment of gout which is a type of arthritis that causes intense pain and redness in the joints due to deposition of uric acid crystals. Febuvel decreases the production of uric acid which prevents the formation of these uric acid crystals whose deposition results in the intense pain and inflammation of the joints.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Febuvel on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Febuvel should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Febuvel cause weight fluctuation?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Febuvel has been reported to cause weight fluctuation (weight increase or decrease). It is a known side effect of this drug. However, if you experience any unusual sudden weight gain or loss after taking this drug, then consult it with your doctor without further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Febuvel cause headache?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Febuvel 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 4 years ago

Can I take Febuvel with colchicine?

Yes, Febuvel can be taken with colchicine. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Febuvel along with colchicine if taken as recommended.