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Feburic is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Gout. The alternative uses of Feburic have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Feburic depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Feburic as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Feburic normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Feburic's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Feburic's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Feburic are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Feburic have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Feburic is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Feburic 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 Feburic safe for pregnant women?
Feburic has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Feburic without medical advice.
Is the use of Feburic safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Feburic. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Feburic on the Kidneys?
Feburic can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Feburic on the Liver?
Feburic is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Feburic on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Feburic. 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.
Feburic 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 Feburic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Feburic habit forming or addictive?
Feburic does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Feburic since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Feburic is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Feburic for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Feburic
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Feburic with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Feburic
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Feburic.
Feburic 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.
Yes, Feburic 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.
Yes, Feburic is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed at the regular doses such as joint pain (arthralgia), nausea, and rash. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.
Yes, Feburic can be taken with colchicine. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Feburic along with colchicine if taken as recommended.
No, Feburic is not a uricosuric agent which promotes the excretion of uric acid from the body. Feburic 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.
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