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Febudim ER 40mg Tablet 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Febudim ER 40mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Febudim ER 40mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Febudim. If you are pregnant, do not take Febudim without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Febudim ER 40mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Febudim may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Febudim ER 40mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Febudim. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Febudim ER 40mg Tablet on the Liver?
Febudim has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Febudim ER 40mg Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Febudim. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Febudim ER 40mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Febudim ER 40mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Febudim ER 40mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Febudim ER 40mg Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Febudim ER 40mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Febudim ER 40mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Febudim ER 40mg Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Febudim ER 40mg Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Febudim ER 40mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Febudim ER 40mg Tablet.
Febudim contains febuxostat that belongs to the class of drugs known as xanthine oxidase inhibitors. It works by inhibiting the xanthine oxidase enzyme which is responsible for uric acid production in our body that results in disruption in the biosynthesis of uric acid which helps in decreasing its abnormally high levels. The decreased levels of uric acid prevent the formation of uric acid crystals and calcium oxalate crystals.
No, Febudim is not a uricosuric agent which promotes the excretion of uric acid from the body. Febudim 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.
The dose of Febudim varies from case to case basis depending on the medical condition of the patient. Usually, Febudim is taken once a day with or without food because the presence of food does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, you are advised to take it as per your doctor's instructions. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver or kidney function.
Yes, Febudim 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. Febudim 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.
No, Febudim should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
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