Xanurix

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Xanurix Information

Xanurix, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Gout. Secondary and off-label uses of Xanurix have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Xanurix depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Xanurix can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Xanurix are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Xanurix is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Xanurix related warnings talks about Xanurix's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Xanurix have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Xanurix with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Xanurix Benefits & Uses

Xanurix is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Xanurix 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


Xanurix Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Xanurix is used -

Moderate

Mild

  • Rash
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Dry Mouth
  • Flushing
  • Weakness
  • पेट दर्द
  • पेट की गैस

Xanurix Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Xanurix safe for pregnant women?


    Xanurix 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 Xanurix safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Xanurix may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Xanurix should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Xanurix on the Kidneys?


    Xanurix 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Xanurix on the Liver?


    Xanurix is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Xanurix on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Xanurix. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Xanurix with Other Drugs

Xanurix should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Xanurix Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Xanurix

  • Is this Xanurix habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Xanurix.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Xanurix since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Xanurix should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Xanurix for mental disorders.

    No

Xanurix Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Xanurix


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Xanurix


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Xanurix

Question about 4 years ago

Is Xanurix an uricosuric agent?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Xanurix is not a uricosuric agent which promotes the excretion of uric acid from the body. Xanurix contains febuxostat which is an antigout agent that belongs to the class of drugs known as xanthine oxidase inhibitors. It decreases the production of uric acid by inhibiting xanthine oxidase enzyme which is essential for the biosynthesis of uric acid.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Xanurix safe to use?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xanurix 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Xanurix lower the blood pressure?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xanurix 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.

Question almost 4 years ago

Can I take Xanurix with prednisolone?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Xanurix can be taken with prednisolone. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Xanurix along with prednisolone if taken as directed by the doctor. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Xanurix on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

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



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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

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