Febugood Information
Febugood is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Gout are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Febugood has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Febugood depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Febugood have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Febugood go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Febugood has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Febugood's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Febugood related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Febugood contraindications section.
Besides this, Febugood may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Febugood is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Febugood Benefits & Uses
Febugood is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Other Benefits
Febugood 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
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Febugood Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Febugood 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
Febugood Related Warnings
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Is the use of Febugood safe for pregnant women?
Febugood shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Febugood safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Febugood may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Febugood should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
Severe -
What is the effect of Febugood on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Febugood. 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 Febugood on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Febugood on the liver have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Febugood on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Febugood. 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.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Febugood with Other Drugs
Febugood should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Febugood Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Febugood unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Allergy
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Febugood
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Is this Febugood habit forming or addictive?
Febugood does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Febugood since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Febugood 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, the use of Febugood in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Febugood Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Febugood
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Febugood with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Febugood
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Febugood with alcohol will be.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Febugood
Question about 5 years ago
Is Febugood helpful in gout?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Febugood 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. Febugood 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.
Question almost 6 years ago
How long can I safely take Febugood?
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Take Febugood as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Question about 5 years ago
Is Febugood a pain-killer?
Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician
No, Febugood is not a pain-killer. It contains allopurinol which is an antigout agent that belongs to the class of drugs known as xanthine oxidase inhibitors. It is mainly used in the treatment of gout, hyperuricemia, and Chemotherapy-induced hyperuricemia.
Question almost 6 years ago
Can I discontinue Febugood on my own without doctors advice?
Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology
No, Febugood should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Febugood cause joint pain?
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Yes, Febugood may cause joint pain (arthralgia). It is a known side effect of this drug. However, if you experience intense joint pain after taking this drug then you are advised to take some rest even after that it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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