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About Sturic 40 mg Tablet
Sturic 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. Sturic 40 mg Tablet prevents the sudden attacks of pain caused by severe gout and decreases pain, swelling, and inflammation.
Sturic 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. Sturic 40 mg Tablet is used to prevent gout attacks or flares.
Your doctor will advise you on how often you take off the Sturic 40 mg Tablet based on your medical condition. The common side effects of Sturic 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 Sturic 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 Sturic 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 Sturic 40 mg Tablet or any other medicines, have a heart problem (Sturic 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 Sturic 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 Sturic 40 mg Tablet . The safety and effectiveness of children under 18 years of age have not been established, so Sturic 40 mg Tablet should not be given to them. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Sturic 40 mg Tablet .
Uses of Sturic 40 mg Tablet
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Medicinal Benefits
Sturic 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. Sturic 40 mg Tablet is used to prevent gout attacks or flares.
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You should avoid taking Sturic 40 mg Tablet if you are allergic to Sturic 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 Sturic 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 Sturic 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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Caution
You should avoid taking alcohol while taking Sturic 40 mg Tablet because alcohol may affect Sturic 40 mg Tablet effectiveness.
Pregnancy
Caution
Sturic 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 Sturic 40 mg Tablet affects breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before starting Sturic 40 mg Tablet .
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Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience sleepiness, blurred vision and numbness or tingling sensation while using Sturic 40 mg Tablet . Seek medical attention if the symptoms persist longer.
Liver
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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 Sturic 40 mg Tablet .
Kidney
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Sturic 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
Sturic 40 mg Tablet is not recommended for children below the age of 18 years. The safety and efficacy of Sturic 40 mg Tablet have not been established in children due to limited testing of this drug on children.
Sturic 40 mg Tablet is used to prevent severe gout attacks or flares. It prevents the sudden attacks of pain caused by severe gout and decreases pain, swelling, and inflammation.
Sturic 40 mg Tablet is a class of antigout drugs called xanthine oxidase inhibitors. It works by decreasing a high amount of uric acid to the normal level that is made in the body. Sturic 40 mg Tablet is used to prevent gout attacks but not to treat them once they occur.
No, Do not discontinue Sturic 40 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectively, continue taking Sturic 40 mg Tablet for as long as prescribed. If you stop taking Sturic 40 mg Tablet , your uric acid levels will likely remain high and continue to cause gout symptoms.
Sturic 40 mg Tablet is not recommended if you have heart disease; taking Sturic 40 mg Tablet may cause serious heart problems, which can be life-threatening in some cases. So, please consult your doctor before taking the Sturic 40 mg Tablet .
Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience dizziness or drowsiness while using Sturic 40 mg Tablet .
The dose and duration of Sturic 40 mg Tablet depend upon your medical condition. It may take several months before Sturic 40 mg Tablet begins to prevent gout attacks. Do not stop taking Sturic 40 mg Tablet without the advice of your doctor even if you feel better.
It is best taken in the morning. You can take Sturic 40 mg Tablet with or without food. Keep taking Sturic 40 mg Tablet every day, to prevent gout attacks.
Chronic hyperuricemia is a condition in which serum uric acid levels are higher than normal.
Hyperuricemia occurs when the body produces too much uric acid or when the kidneys are unable to excrete it properly.
Side effects of Sturic 40 mg Tablet include 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), localised swelling due to retention of fluids in tissues (oedema). Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Sturic 40 mg Tablet may cause frequent urination, kidney stones, blood in urine, reduced ability to function properly, and abnormal urine tests. Talk to the doctor if you have any concerns.
You should know that Sturic 40 mg Tablet may cause gout flares, cardiovascular events, and liver problems. Inform the doctor if you have kidney or liver problems, a history of heart disease or stroke, or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding.
Sturic 40 mg Tablet may cause liver failure and liver function abnormalities. Consult the doctor if you notice signs of liver injury such as fatigue, right upper abdominal discomfort, jaundice, dark urine, or anorexia.
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