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Febutaz 80 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Gout. Febutaz 80 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Febutaz 80 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Febutaz 80 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Febutaz 80 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Febutaz 80 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Febutaz 80 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Febutaz 80 Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Febutaz 80 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Febutaz 80 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Febutaz 80 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Febutaz 80 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Febutaz 80 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Febutaz can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Febutaz 80 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Febutaz. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Febutaz 80 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Febutaz 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.
What is the effect of Febutaz 80 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Febutaz on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Febutaz 80 Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Febutaz. 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.
Febutaz 80 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Febutaz 80 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Febutaz 80 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Febutaz 80 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Febutaz 80 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Febutaz 80 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Febutaz 80 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Febutaz 80 Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Febutaz 80 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Febutaz 80 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Febutaz 80 Tablet with alcohol.
Yes, Febutaz 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.
Yes, Febutaz can be taken with diclofenac. No drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Take Febutaz as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Rarely, Febutaz causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Febutaz, this problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with your doctor about a better treatment option for hair loss.
Yes, Febutaz 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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