Febumac Information
Febumac is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Gout are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Febumac has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Febumac. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Febumac have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Febumac are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Febumac's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Febumac related warnings talks about Febumac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Febumac contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Febumac have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Febumac is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Febumac Benefits & Uses
Febumac is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Other Benefits
Febumac 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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Febumac Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Febumac 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
Febumac Related Warnings
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Is the use of Febumac safe for pregnant women?
Febumac has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Febumac without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Febumac safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Febumac. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
Severe -
What is the effect of Febumac on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Febumac. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Febumac on the Liver?
Side effects of Febumac rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Febumac on the Heart?
Febumac 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 Febumac with Other Drugs
Febumac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Febumac Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Febumac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Allergy
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Febumac
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Is this Febumac habit forming or addictive?
Febumac is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Febumac will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Febumac is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Febumac cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Febumac Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Febumac
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Febumac and food will interact.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Febumac
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Febumac.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Febumac
Question over 5 years ago
Does Febumac cause hair loss?
Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine
Rarely, Febumac causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Febumac, this problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with your doctor about a better treatment option for hair loss.
Question over 5 years ago
Can Febumac cause headache?
Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Febumac 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 almost 6 years ago
How long can I safely take Febumac?
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Take Febumac as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Question almost 5 years ago
Can I take Febumac with diclofenac?
Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Febumac 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 5 years ago
Is Febumac helpful in gout?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Febumac 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. Febumac 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.
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