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Abustat is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Gout. Other than this, Abustat has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Abustat is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Abustat side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Abustat go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Abustat has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Abustat's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Abustat related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Abustat are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Abustat have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Abustat is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Abustat 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
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Is the use of Abustat safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Abustat. If you are pregnant, do not take Abustat without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Abustat safe during breastfeeding?
Abustat may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Abustat on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Abustat. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Abustat on the Liver?
Abustat is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Abustat on the Heart?
Abustat 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.
Abustat 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 Abustat unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Abustat habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Abustat has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Abustat as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Abustat should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Abustat is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Abustat
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Abustat and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Abustat
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Abustat with alcohol will be.
Yes, Abustat 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.
Yes, Abustat can be taken with prednisolone. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Abustat 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.
Yes, Abustat can be taken with colchicine. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Abustat along with colchicine if taken as recommended.
Yes, Abustat 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.
Take Abustat as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
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