Segera ER 40 Tablet

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Segera ER 40 Tablet

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Segera ER 40 Tablet Information

Segera ER 40 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Gout. Secondary and off-label uses of Segera ER 40 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Segera ER 40 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Segera ER 40 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Segera ER 40 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Segera ER 40 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Segera ER 40 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Segera ER 40 Tablet related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Segera ER 40 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Segera ER 40 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Segera ER 40 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Segera ER 40 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Segera ER 40 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Segera ER 40 Tablet 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


Segera ER 40 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Segera ER 40 Tablet is used -

Moderate

Mild

  • Rash
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Dry Mouth
  • Flushing
  • Weakness
  • पेट दर्द
  • पेट की गैस

Segera ER 40 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Segera ER 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Segera 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 Segera ER 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Segera should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Segera ER 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Segera. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Segera ER 40 Tablet on the Liver?


    Segera has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Segera ER 40 Tablet on the Heart?


    Segera 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 Segera ER 40 Tablet with Other Drugs

Segera ER 40 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Segera ER 40 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Segera ER 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Segera ER 40 Tablet

  • Is this Segera ER 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Segera ER 40 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Segera ER 40 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Segera ER 40 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Segera ER 40 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Segera ER 40 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Segera ER 40 Tablet


    There is no information on the effects of taking Segera ER 40 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Segera ER 40 Tablet


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Segera ER 40 Tablet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Segera ER 40 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Segera?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Take Segera as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Segera?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Segera 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 Segera is sometimes also given for hyperuricemia (an excess of uric acid in the blood) which is caused by chemotherapy drugs.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Segera a pain-killer?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Segera 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

Can Segera cause constipation?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Segera 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Segera lower the blood pressure?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Segera might lower your blood pressure (hypotension) It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing lightheadedness or blurry vision (symptoms of low blood pressure) after taking this drug then try to sit down and take rest for a while till it subsides, also inform to the doctor without further delay.



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