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

Xanfeb Information

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

The right dosage of Xanfeb 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Xanfeb can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Xanfeb go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Xanfeb's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Xanfeb related warnings talks about Xanfeb's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Xanfeb contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Xanfeb may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Xanfeb Benefits & Uses

Xanfeb 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

Xanfeb 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

Xanfeb Side Effects

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

Is the use of Xanfeb safe for pregnant women?

Xanfeb should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Xanfeb safe during breastfeeding?

Xanfeb 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 Xanfeb on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Xanfeb. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Xanfeb on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Xanfeb on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Xanfeb on the Heart?

Xanfeb 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 Xanfeb with Other Drugs

Xanfeb 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

Xanfeb Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Xanfeb

Is this Xanfeb habit forming or addictive?

Xanfeb is not addictive in nature.

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

Xanfeb does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Xanfeb only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Xanfeb cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Xanfeb Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Xanfeb

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Xanfeb, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Xanfeb

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Xanfeb

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Xanfeb safe to use?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xanfeb 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 5 years ago

Is Xanfeb helpful in gout?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xanfeb 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. Xanfeb 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Xanfeb with colchicine?

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Xanfeb cause weight fluctuation?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xanfeb has been reported to cause weight fluctuation (weight increase or decrease). It is a known side effect of this drug. However, if you experience any unusual sudden weight gain or loss after taking this drug, then consult it with your doctor without further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Xanfeb lower the blood pressure?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xanfeb 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.