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Fiboxo is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Fiboxo depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Fiboxo 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fiboxo is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Fiboxo safe for pregnant women?
Fiboxo shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Fiboxo safe during breastfeeding?
Fiboxo may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Fiboxo on the Kidneys?
Fiboxo 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.
What is the effect of Fiboxo on the Liver?
Fiboxo has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Fiboxo on the Heart?
Fiboxo 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.
Fiboxo 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 Fiboxo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fiboxo habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Fiboxo.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Fiboxo since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Fiboxo should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fiboxo is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fiboxo
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Fiboxo and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fiboxo
Information about the interaction of Fiboxo and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Fiboxo is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed at the regular doses such as joint pain (arthralgia), nausea, and rash. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.
Yes, Fiboxo 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.
Yes, Fiboxo 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.
Yes, Fiboxo 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.
Fiboxo is a brand name of febuxostat and it comes in the form of a tablet. It is an antigout agent that belongs to the class of drugs known as xanthine oxidase inhibitors. It is a prescription drug that is used in the management of gout (arthritis that causes intense pain and redness in the joints due to deposition of uric acid crystals). Apart from the management of gout Fiboxo is sometimes also given for hyperuricemia (an excess of uric acid in the blood) which is caused by chemotherapy drugs.
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
