Furic Information
Furic is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Gout. The alternative uses of Furic have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Furic. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Furic can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Furic 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Furic is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Furic related warnings talks about Furic's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Furic have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Furic with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Furic, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Furic Benefits & Uses
Furic is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Other Benefits
Furic 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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Furic Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Furic 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
Furic Related Warnings
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Is the use of Furic safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Furic. If you are pregnant, do not take Furic without a doctor's advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Furic safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Furic. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
Severe -
What is the effect of Furic on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Furic. 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 Furic on the Liver?
Furic may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Furic on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Furic. 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 Furic with Other Drugs
Furic should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Furic Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Furic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Allergy
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Furic
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Is this Furic habit forming or addictive?
Furic is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Furic as it does not make you drowsy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Furic only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Furic in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Furic Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Furic
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Furic and food will interact.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Furic
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Furic.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Furic
Question over 5 years ago
Can Furic cause diarrhoea?
Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Furic has been reported to causes diarrhoea. It is a common side effect of this drug. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Question almost 6 years ago
How long can I safely take Furic?
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Take Furic 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 Furic with prednisolone?
Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology
Yes, Furic can be taken with prednisolone. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Furic 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 over 5 years ago
Can Furic cause headache?
Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Furic 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
Can I take Furic without consulting a doctor?
Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery
No, Furic is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
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