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Vilstat 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:

Vilstat 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. Vilstat 40 Tablet is used to prevent gout attacks or flares.

FAQs

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

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

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

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

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

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