Feburic 40 Tablet (15): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Feburic Information

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

Feburic Benefits & Uses

Feburic 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

Feburic 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

Feburic Related Warnings

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.

Severe
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.

Severe
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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Feburic on the Liver?

Feburic is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
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.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Feburic with Other Drugs

Feburic 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

Feburic Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Feburic

Is this Feburic habit forming or addictive?

Feburic does not cause addiction.

No
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.

Safe
Is it safe?

Feburic is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Feburic for mental disorders.

No

Feburic Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Feburic

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Feburic with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Feburic

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Feburic.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Feburic

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Feburic work?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Feburic with diclofenac?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Feburic safe to use?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Feburic with colchicine?

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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Feburic an uricosuric agent?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

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.