Unuric 80mg Tablet

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Unuric 80mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Unuric 80mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Unuric 80mg 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

Unuric 80mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Unuric 80mg Tablet is used -

Moderate

Mild

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

Unuric 80mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Unuric 80mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Unuric. If you are pregnant, do not take Unuric without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Unuric 80mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Unuric. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Unuric 80mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Unuric may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Unuric 80mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Unuric is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Unuric 80mg Tablet on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Unuric. 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

Unuric 80mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Unuric 80mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Unuric 80mg Tablet

  • Is this Unuric 80mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Unuric 80mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    Unuric 80mg Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Unuric 80mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Unuric 80mg Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Unuric 80mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Unuric 80mg Tablet


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Unuric 80mg Tablet with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Unuric 80mg Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Unuric 80mg Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Unuric 80mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can Unuric cause constipation?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Unuric 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Unuric a pain-killer?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Unuric 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

What is Unuric?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Unuric work?

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

Unuric 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. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can Unuric cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Unuric 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. 


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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

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