No details found..
It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take Ebuxo 40 mg tablet at a fixed time.
Taking alcohol can increase your uric acid levels and hence aggravate gout.
Ebuxo 40 mg tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. WEIGH RISKS VS. BENEFITS
Febuxostat is not a painkiller and it may take a few days to weeks before it starts working. You would need to take additional medicines to relieve your pain and inflammation during this time.|You may also experience an increase in gouty attacks for first few weeks or months of taking Febuxostat. However, you must continue to take your medicine during these attacks.|Do not stop taking Febuxostat at once or without talking to your doctor as this may make your gout worse.|Drink a lot of water or fluids while taking Febuxostat to decrease the risk of kidney stone formation. |Get your blood uric acid levels checked at regular intervals.|Get your liver function tests done before you start taking this medicine and whenever asked by your doctor as Febuxostat can affect your liver.|Febuxostat can also make you feel drowsy. Avoid driving, use of machinery, or any activity that requires you to be alert.
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
No details found..
Once A Day:100%
No details found..
No details found..
Q. Does febuxostat cause frequent urination?|Febuxostat is not known to cause frequent urination. However, if you experience any such symptom while using the drug, consult your doctor.|Q. How febuxostat helps in lowering uric acid levels in your body?|Xanthine oxidase is an enzyme responsible for the conversion of hypoxanthine to xanthine and xanthine to uric acid. Uric acid is the end product of purine metabolism and accumulation of which will lead to gout. Uric acid is an inhibitor of this enzyme thus prevents the formation of uric acid. The precursor molecules are salvaged through other pathways.|Q. Is febuxostat safe?|Studies have shown that febuxostat is safe for long-term use. However, it should be taken only for the duration as per the doctor's advice.