Feboxa 80mg Tablet 10
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This medication used in the treatment of hyperuricemia (elevated levels of uric acid in the blood), particularly in patients with gout. Gout is a type of arthritis caused by the buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints, leading to pain and inflammation.
Feboxa 80mg Tablet 10 is a non-purine selective inhibitor, disrupts the activity of xanthine oxidase, a key enzyme in purine breakdown. By forming a stable complex with both forms of the enzyme, febuxostat effectively hinders its function. This inhibition reduces the production of uric acid from hypoxanthine, leading to lower levels of uric acid in the bloodstream. The therapeutic impact of febuxostat lies in its ability to decrease serum uric acid levels in individuals with hyperuricemia, a condition where uric acid concentration exceeds its solubility threshold. Notably, febuxostat's chemical structure differs from purines and pyrimidines, and it appears to specifically target xanthine oxidase without affecting other nucleotide-catabolic enzymes.
- Do not chew it.
- Take proper dose as per doctor’s recommendations.
- Finish the full course for proper effect.
- It's important to discuss this with your healthcare provider, who may prescribe additional medications to prevent or manage these flares during the early stages of treatment.
- Febuxostat is metabolized by the liver Patients with liver impairment may require dosage adjustments or closer monitoring.
- Xanthine oxidase inhibitor for gout management.
- Reduces uric acid levels.
- Prevents gout attacks.
- May improve joint symptoms associated with gout.
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Increased liver enzymes
- Nausea
- Skin rash
- If you miss a dose, take it when you remember.
- If your next dose is close, skip the missed one and stay on your regular schedule.
- Avoid taking two doses at once.
- Consult your doctor for guidance on managing missed doses effectively.
Health And Lifestyle
Gout is a type of arthritis that causes pain and swelling in the joints due to the buildup of uric acid crystals. Uric acid is a waste product that normally dissolves in the blood and passes through the kidneys.
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Moderate; limit alcohol intake; alcohol may exacerbate certain side effects of medicine.
Limited data; consult healthcare provider for personalized advice; potential risks to the fetus.
Limited data; consult healthcare provider for personalized advice; potential risks to the infant.
Caution advised; potential risk of renal-related issues; monitor kidney function regularly.
Generally safe; monitor liver enzymes during treatment for any abnormalities.
It does not affect the driving ability.
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Written By
Nish Kumar
B.Pharma + MBA
Content Updated on
Wednesday, 14 August, 2024
