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Goxoi 40 Tablet is used to treat the following -
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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.
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Is the use of Goxoi 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Goxoi has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Goxoi without medical advice.
Is the use of Goxoi 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Goxoi. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Goxoi 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Goxoi. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Goxoi 40 Tablet on the Liver?
Goxoi may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Goxoi 40 Tablet on the Heart?
Goxoi 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Goxoi 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Goxoi 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Goxoi 40 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Goxoi 40 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Goxoi 40 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Goxoi 40 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Goxoi 40 Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Goxoi 40 Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Goxoi 40 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Goxoi 40 Tablet.
Goxoi 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, Goxoi might cause constipation in some patients. The exact cause of constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.
Goxoi is a brand name of febuxostat and it comes in the form of a tablet. It is an antigout agent that belongs to the class of drugs known as xanthine oxidase inhibitors. It is a prescription drug that is used in the management of gout (arthritis that causes intense pain and redness in the joints due to deposition of uric acid crystals). Apart from the management of gout Goxoi is sometimes also given for hyperuricemia (an excess of uric acid in the blood) which is caused by chemotherapy drugs.
No, Goxoi 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.
Yes, Goxoi 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. Goxoi 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.
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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
