Febuxostat Capsule 10's

Febuxostat Capsule is used to prevent severe gout attacks or flares. Gout is a chronic condition caused by the deposition of uric acid crystals in the joints. It is characterised by intense pain and swelling at the affected joints.

Febuxostat Capsule contains febuxostat that 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.

Not everyone who is taking Febuxostat Capsule will get these side effects. The common side effects of Febuxostat Capsule include nausea, rash, dizziness, diarrhoea, pain, and localised swelling due to fluid retention in tissues (oedema). Most of these side effects of Febuxostat Capsule do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, contact your doctor.

Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor. The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. To help you remember, take it at the same time each day. Tell your doctor if your condition does not improve or worsens (if your blood sugar is too high or too low).

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Febuxostat Capsule , have a heart problem (Febuxostat Capsule may cause heart problems that can lead to a heart attack), or have kidney/liver disease.. Do not stop taking a Febuxostat Capsule of your own. Stopping it may worsen your condition and increase the risk of increased uric acid levels and future gout attacks. The safety and effectiveness of children under 18 years of age have not been established, so Febuxostat Capsule should not be given to them. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Febuxostat Capsule .

• Febuxostat Capsule can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor. • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication. • Swallow Febuxostat Capsule as a whole with a glass of water. • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Febuxostat Capsule is a class of medications called xanthine oxidase inhibitors (enzymes that help your body make uric acid). 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. Febuxostat Capsule is used to prevent gout attacks or flares.

You should avoid taking Febuxostat Capsule if you are allergic to Febuxostat Capsule , or have heart-related problems, as it increases the risk of a heart attack. Also, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any other medicines. It should be used cautiously in patients with kidney problems and blood disorders. Stopping it may worsen your condition and increase the risk of increased uric acid levels and future gout attacks.

Caution is required before taking Febuxostat Capsule if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are already breastfeeding. The safety and effectiveness of children under 18 years of age have not been established, so Febuxostat Capsule should not be given to them. Some people experience more gout flare-ups when they start taking Febuxostat Capsule . You should continue taking this drug even if gout flare-ups occur. Your doctor may prescribe a combination therapy to prevent flare-ups when you start Febuxostat Capsule .

Store Febuxostat Capsule at room temperature. You are advised not to chew, crush or break the medicine. Keep the medicine out of reach of children. Do not take more than the recommended dose of medicine, as it can cause undesirable effects. It is always important to check for the expiry of the medicine. Discard the medicine if it reaches the expiry date.