Febus 80 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Febus Information

Febus is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Gout are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Febus has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Febus 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Febus side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Febus go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Febus is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Febus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

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

Additionally, Febus may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

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

Febus Benefits & Uses

Febus 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

Febus 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

Febus Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Febus is used -

Moderate

Edema
Increased Liver Enzymes
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)

Mild

Rash
Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Dry Mouth
Flushing
Weakness
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Febus Related Warnings

Is the use of Febus safe for pregnant women?

Febus 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 Febus safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Febus. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Febus on the Kidneys?

Febus 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 Febus on the Liver?

Febus may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Febus on the Heart?

Febus may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Febus with Other Drugs

Febus 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

Febus Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Febus

Is this Febus habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Febus has not been reported.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Febus only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Febus for mental disorders.

No

Febus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Febus

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Febus

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Febus

Question over 5 years ago

Can Febus cause headache?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Febus 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 over 5 years ago

Does Febus cause weight fluctuation?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Febus has been reported to cause weight fluctuation (weight increase or decrease). It is a known side effect of this drug. However, if you experience any unusual sudden weight gain or loss after taking this drug, then consult it with your doctor without further delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Febus safe to use?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Febus 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 over 5 years ago

Does Febus raise blood sugar levels?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Febus 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Febus with diclofenac?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Febus 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.