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About Febumed 40 mg Tablet
Febumed 40 mg Tablet belongs to a class of anti-gout medications, also known as xanthine oxidase inhibitors, widely used to prevent severe gout attacks or flares. Gout is a chronic condition that occurs due to the deposition of uric acid crystals in the joints. It is characterized by intense pain and swelling at the affected joints. Febumed 40 mg Tablet prevents the sudden attacks of pain caused by severe gout and decreases pain, swelling, and inflammation.
Febumed 40 mg Tablet contains febuxostat. It works by inhibiting the enzyme xanthine oxidase (an enzyme that helps your body make uric acid), thereby reducing the level of uric acid in your body. Thus, it reduces the inflammation caused by uric acid crystals in affected joints, thereby reducing pain, swelling and inflammation. Febumed 40 mg Tablet is used to prevent gout attacks or flares.
Your doctor will advise you on how often you take off the Febumed 40 mg Tablet based on your medical condition. The common side effects of Febumed 40 mg Tablet nausea, rash, dizziness, diarrhoea, pain, rash, inaccurate liver function test results, gout flare-ups (intense joint pain that comes on suddenly, often in the middle of the night), localized swelling due to retention of fluids in tissues (oedema). Most of these side effects of Febumed 40 mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Do not stop taking a Febumed 40 mg Tablet of your own. Stopping it may worsen your condition and increase the risk of increased uric acid levels and future gout attacks. Inform your doctor if you have allergic to Febumed 40 mg Tablet or any other medicines, have a heart problem (Febumed 40 mg Tablet may cause heart problems that can lead to heart attack), or have kidney/liver disease. Some people experience more gout flare-ups when you start taking Febumed 40 mg Tablet . You should continue taking this drug even if gout flare-ups occur. Your doctor may give you combination therapy to prevent flare-ups when you start Febumed 40 mg Tablet . The safety and effectiveness of children under 18 years of age have not been established, so Febumed 40 mg Tablet should not be given to them. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Febumed 40 mg Tablet .
Uses of Febumed 40 mg Tablet
Medicinal Benefits
Febumed 40 mg Tablet is a class of medications called xanthine oxidase (enzyme that helps your body to make the uric acid) inhibitors. It works by inhibiting the enzyme xanthine oxidase, thereby reducing the level of uric acid that is made in your body. Thus, it reduces the inflammation caused by uric acid crystals in affected joints, thereby reducing pain, swelling and inflammation. Febumed 40 mg Tablet is used to prevent gout attacks or flares.
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You should avoid taking Febumed 40 mg Tablet if you are allergic to Febumed 40 mg Tablet , or have heart-related problems, as it increases the risk of a heart attack. It should be used cautiously in patients with kidney problems and blood disorders. Caution is required before taking Febumed 40 mg Tablet if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or already a breastfeeding mother. The safety and effectiveness of children under 18 years of age have not been established, so Febumed 40 mg Tablet should not be given to them.
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Include more glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate, vitamin D, and calcium-enriched supplements. Besides this, turmeric and fish can help in reducing inflammation in the tissue.
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You should avoid taking alcohol while taking Febumed 40 mg Tablet because alcohol may affect Febumed 40 mg Tablet effectiveness.
Pregnancy
Caution
Febumed 40 mg Tablet should not be taken until prescribed. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast Feeding
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There is limited data on how Febumed 40 mg Tablet affects breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before starting Febumed 40 mg Tablet .
Driving
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Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience sleepiness, blurred vision and numbness or tingling sensation while using Febumed 40 mg Tablet . Seek medical attention if the symptoms persist longer.
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Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver disease or hepatic impairment. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing Febumed 40 mg Tablet .
Kidney
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Febumed 40 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with renal impairment. The doctor may adjust the dose depending on your condition.
Children
Caution
Febumed 40 mg Tablet is not recommended for children below the age of 18 years. The safety and efficacy of Febumed 40 mg Tablet have not been established in children due to limited testing of this drug on children.
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