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Febutab-40 Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

FEBUXOSTAT-40MG

Uses:

Treatment of severe gout, prevention of gout attacks

Medicinal Benefits:

Febutab-40 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. Febutab-40 Tablet is used to prevent gout attacks or flares.

FAQs

Febutab-40 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. Febutab-40 Tablet is used to prevent gout attacks but not to treat them once they occur.

No, Do not discontinue Febutab-40 Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectively, continue taking Febutab-40 Tablet for as long as prescribed. If you stop taking Febutab-40 Tablet , your uric acid levels will likely remain high and continue to cause gout symptoms.

Febutab-40 Tablet is not recommended if you have heart disease; taking Febutab-40 Tablet may cause serious heart problems, which can be life-threatening in some cases. So, please consult your doctor before taking the Febutab-40 Tablet .

Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience dizziness or drowsiness while using Febutab-40 Tablet .

The dose and duration of Febutab-40 Tablet depend upon your medical condition. It may take several months before Febutab-40 Tablet begins to prevent gout attacks. Do not stop taking Febutab-40 Tablet without the advice of your doctor even if you feel better.

It is best taken in the morning. You can take Febutab-40 Tablet with or without food. Keep taking Febutab-40 Tablet every day, to prevent gout attacks.