Fiboxo: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Fiboxo Benefits & Uses

Fiboxo 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

Fiboxo 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

Fiboxo Side Effects

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

Is the use of Fiboxo safe for pregnant women?

Fiboxo 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 Fiboxo safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Fiboxo on the Kidneys?

Fiboxo 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 Fiboxo on the Liver?

Fiboxo has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Fiboxo on the Heart?

Fiboxo can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Fiboxo with Other Drugs

Fiboxo 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

Fiboxo Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Fiboxo

Is this Fiboxo habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Fiboxo.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Fiboxo should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Fiboxo is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Fiboxo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fiboxo

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Fiboxo

Information about the interaction of Fiboxo and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Fiboxo

Question over 5 years ago

Does Fiboxo raise blood sugar levels?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Fiboxo 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

Is Fiboxo a pain-killer?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Fiboxo 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

Is Fiboxo safe to use?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fiboxo 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 about 6 years ago

How to take Fiboxo?

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

The dose of Fiboxo varies from case to case basis depending on the medical condition of the patient. Usually, Fiboxo 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Fiboxo with colchicine?

Yes, Fiboxo can be taken with colchicine. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Fiboxo along with colchicine if taken as recommended.