UBEXA 80MG TABLET belongs to a class of anti-gout medications, also known as xanthine oxidase inhibitors, widely used for the prevention of 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. UBEXA 80MG TABLET prevents the sudden attacks of pain caused by severe gout and also decreases the pain, swelling, and inflammation.

UBEXA 80MG TABLET contains febuxostat. It works by inhibiting the enzyme xanthine oxidase (enzyme help your body to make the uric acid), 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. UBEXA 80MG TABLET is used to prevent gout attacks or flares.

UBEXA 80MG TABLET is orally administered drug. Swallow the tablet as a whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, bite, or break it. Your doctor will advise you how often you take off UBEXA 80MG TABLET based on your medical condition. The common side effects of UBEXA 80MG 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 UBEXA 80MG 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 UBEXA 80MG TABLET of your own. Stopping it may worsen your condition and increase the risk of increase uric acid levels and future gout attacks. Inform your doctor if you have allergic to UBEXA 80MG TABLET or any other medicines, have a heart problem (UBEXA 80MG TABLET may cause heart problems that can lead to heart attack), kidney/liver disease. Some people experience more gout flare-ups when you start taking UBEXA 80MG 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 UBEXA 80MG TABLET. The safety and effectiveness in children less than 18 years of age have not been established, so UBEXA 80MG TABLET should not be given to them. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using UBEXA 80MG TABLET.

Treatment of severe gout, prevention of gout attacks