Foxstat Information
Foxstat, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Gout are some of its major therapeutic uses. Foxstat also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Foxstat depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Foxstat can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Foxstat go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Foxstat's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Foxstat's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Foxstat related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Foxstat are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Foxstat may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Foxstat is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Foxstat Benefits & Uses
Foxstat is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Other Benefits
Foxstat 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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Foxstat Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Foxstat is used -
Moderate
- Edema
- Increased Liver Enzymes
- Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Mild
- Rash
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Dry Mouth
- Flushing
- Weakness
- पेट दर्द
- पेट की गैस
Foxstat Related Warnings
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Is the use of Foxstat safe for pregnant women?
Foxstat 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 Foxstat safe during breastfeeding?
Foxstat should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
Severe -
What is the effect of Foxstat on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Foxstat. 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 Foxstat on the Liver?
Side effects of Foxstat rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Foxstat on the Heart?
Foxstat may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Foxstat with Other Drugs
Foxstat should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Foxstat Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Foxstat unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Allergy
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Foxstat
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Is this Foxstat habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Foxstat has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Foxstat since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Foxstat only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Foxstat is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Foxstat Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Foxstat
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Foxstat and food will interact.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Foxstat
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Foxstat.
Unknown
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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
