Feboxa 40 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Feboxa Information

Feboxa, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Gout. Other than this, Feboxa has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Feboxa is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Feboxa side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Feboxa are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Feboxa's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Feboxa's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Feboxa related warnings section.

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

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

In addition to the above precautions for Feboxa, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Feboxa Benefits & Uses
Feboxa Dosage & How to Take
Feboxa Side Effects
Feboxa Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Feboxa with Other Drugs
Feboxa Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Feboxa
Feboxa Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Feboxa Benefits & Uses

Feboxa is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)

Other Benefits

High Uric Acid Levels in the Blood

Feboxa 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

Feboxa Related Warnings

Is the use of Feboxa safe for pregnant women?

Feboxa can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Feboxa safe during breastfeeding?

Feboxa 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 Feboxa on the Kidneys?

Feboxa may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Feboxa on the Liver?

Feboxa is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Feboxa on the Heart?

Feboxa 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.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Feboxa with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Azathioprine

Leflunomide

Mercaptopurine

Chlorambucil

Moderate

Aminophylline

Theophylline

Feboxa Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Feboxa

Is this Feboxa habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Feboxa has not been reported.

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

Feboxa will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Feboxa 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 Feboxa for mental disorders.

No

Feboxa Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Feboxa

There is no information on the effects of taking Feboxa with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Feboxa

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Feboxa with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Feboxa

Question about 5 years ago

Does Feboxa raise blood sugar levels?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Feboxa can raise or elevate blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of the high blood sugar level is unknown. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Feboxa?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Take Feboxa as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Feboxa cause drowsiness?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Feboxa may cause drowsiness or sleepiness in few cases only. If you are experiencing drowsiness after taking this drug then please refrain from activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery to avoid accidents and injuries.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Feboxa cause headache?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Feboxa 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 5 years ago

Is Feboxa helpful in gout?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Feboxa 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. Feboxa 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.