Febuset 40 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Febuset Information

Febuset, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Gout. Other than this, Febuset has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Febuset 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.

Some other side effects of Febuset have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Febuset 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.

It is also important to note that Febuset has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Febuset has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Febuset related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Febuset contraindications section.

Besides this, Febuset may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

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

Febuset Benefits & Uses

Febuset 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

Febuset 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

Febuset Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Febuset 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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Febuset Related Warnings

Is the use of Febuset safe for pregnant women?

Febuset has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Febuset without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Febuset safe during breastfeeding?

Febuset may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Febuset on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Febuset. 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 Febuset on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Febuset on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Febuset. 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 Febuset with Other Drugs

Febuset 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

Febuset Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Febuset

Is this Febuset habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Febuset has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Febuset since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Febuset should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Febuset cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Febuset Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Febuset

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Febuset and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Febuset

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Febuset

Question over 5 years ago

Does Febuset cause hair loss?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Rarely, Febuset causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Febuset, this problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with your doctor about a better treatment option for hair loss.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Febuset?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

The dose of Febuset varies from case to case basis depending on the medical condition of the patient. Usually, Febuset 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Febuset helpful in gout?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Febuset 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. Febuset 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 over 5 years ago

Can Febuset cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Febuset has been reported to causes diarrhoea. It is a common side effect of this drug. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Febuset with prednisolone?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Febuset can be taken with prednisolone. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Febuset along with prednisolone if taken as directed by the doctor. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.