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Buxstat-40 mg Tablet

Febuxostat (40mg)

Buxstat-40 mg Tablet is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of pain and swelling, inflammatory arthritis, gout and recovery after injury or surgery.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

₹108₹10.78 per tablet
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Key details

Salt: Febuxostat (40mg)
Available variants: tablet 40 mg 10`S
Best price: ₹108 (₹10.78 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: EAST WEST PHARMA

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

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A substitute contains the same active ingredient (salt), in the same strength, as Buxstat-40 mg Tablet. The medicine inside is the same — the brand name, manufacturer and price are what differ.

All medicines sold in India, branded or generic, must meet the quality standards set by the national drug regulator (CDSCO). A lower price does not mean lower quality.

Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.

Composition of Buxstat-40 mg Tablet

Buxstat-40 mg Tablet contains Febuxostat (40mg). It belongs to the Enzyme / disease-modifying anti-rheumatic agent class of medicines.

Uses of Buxstat-40 mg Tablet

  • This medicine is used in the treatment of pain and swelling
  • inflammatory arthritis
  • gout and recovery after injury or surgery.

Key benefits

  • Reduces swelling and joint damage over time
  • Improves function in inflammatory disease

How Buxstat-40 mg Tablet works

Febuxostat reduces inflammation and the swelling that comes with injury, surgery or an inflammatory joint disease.

How to take Buxstat-40 mg Tablet

Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it unless your doctor has told you to. Take it with or after food. Taking it at about the same time each day helps you remember. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can seriously suppress the bone marrow and damage the liver. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Buxstat-40 mg Tablet

Most side effects of Buxstat-40 mg are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Nausea
  • Stomach upset
  • Loose motions
  • Rash
  • Raised liver enzymes

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Buxstat-40 mg Tablet

PregnancyNot recommended in pregnancy — it may harm the developing baby. Tell your doctor at once if you are or might be pregnant.
BreastfeedingNot recommended while breastfeeding.
AlcoholDo not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
DrivingMay cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
KidneyConsult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
LiverConsult your doctor if you have liver disease.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Medicines that suppress the immune system need regular blood tests — do not miss them. Report fever, sore throat, mouth ulcers or unusual bruising promptly if you are on an immune-suppressing medicine. Tell your doctor about any infection, and before any vaccination. Methotrexate for arthritis is taken ONCE A WEEK. Taking it daily by mistake is dangerous — check the day on your pack.

Do not take Buxstat-40 mg if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with an active serious infection, or with severe liver or bone-marrow disease. Several of these medicines must not be used in pregnancy.

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor about all other medicines, especially anti-inflammatory painkillers and antibiotics. Live vaccines are generally avoided while on immune-suppressing treatment.

How to store Buxstat-40 mg Tablet

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Buxstat-40 mg Tablet

Keep every monitoring blood test appointment. Carry a note of the medicine and its schedule, especially for weekly dosing.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
EAST WEST PHARMA
Therapeutic class:
Analgesic and anti-inflammatory
Drug class:
Enzyme / disease-modifying anti-rheumatic agent

Substitutes for Buxstat-40 mg Tablet

Medicines with the same active ingredient (Febuxostat (40mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

MedicinePackPricevs Buxstat-40 mg Tablet
Febzeal 40 TabletSYSTOPIC LABtablet · 10`S₹7729% cheaper
Febumex 40 mg TabletXEMEX PHARMAtablet · 10`S₹9413% cheaper
Febudim 40 mg TabletBIOKINDLEtablet · 10`S₹1071% cheaper
Febuday 40 TabletMSN LABORATORIEStablet · 10`S₹1167% more
Fbt 40 mg TabletCorona Remedies Pvt Ltdtablet · 10`S₹1168% more
Segera ER 40 mg TabletLARENONtablet · 10`S₹12819% more
Febuset 40 TabletMEYER ORGANICS PVT LTDtablet · 10`S₹13525% more
Febumac 40 mg TabletMacleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltdtablet · 10`S₹14737% more
Febudim ER 40 mg TabletBIOKINDLEtablet · 10`S₹14938% more
Goutfree 40 XL TabletSAFFRON PHARMACEUTICAtablet · 10`S₹15544% more
Febugood 40 mg TabletTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltdtablet · 10`S₹16755% more
Fabulas 40 mg TabletIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltdtablet · 10`S₹17260% more
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Buxstat-40 mg Tablet FAQs

What is Buxstat-40 mg Tablet used for?
Buxstat-40 mg Tablet is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of pain and swelling, inflammatory arthritis, gout and recovery after injury or surgery. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Buxstat-40 mg Tablet?
Buxstat-40 mg Tablet contains Febuxostat (40mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Buxstat-40 mg Tablet?
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Buxstat-40 mg Tablet work?
Febuxostat reduces inflammation and the swelling that comes with injury, surgery or an inflammatory joint disease.
Is Buxstat-40 mg Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Buxstat-40 mg Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Buxstat-40 mg Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Buxstat-40 mg are Nausea, Stomach upset, Loose motions, Rash, Raised liver enzymes. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Buxstat-40 mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Not recommended in pregnancy — it may harm the developing baby. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Buxstat-40 mg.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Buxstat-40 mg Tablet?
Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Buxstat-40 mg Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Buxstat-40 mg Tablet habit forming?
No. Buxstat-40 mg Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Buxstat-40 mg Tablet?
Febzeal 40 Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹77 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Buxstat-40 mg Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Buxstat-40 mg Tablet starts at ₹108 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 40 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Buxstat-40 mg Tablet?
Buxstat-40 mg Tablet is manufactured by EAST WEST PHARMA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Buxstat-40 mg Tablet delivered?
Buxstat-40 mg Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Buxstat-40 mg Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Febuxostat (40mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹108 (₹10.78 per tablet)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Brand
EAST WEST PHARMA
Manufacturer
EAST WEST PHARMA
Therapeutic class
Analgesic and anti-inflammatory
Drug class
Enzyme / disease-modifying anti-rheumatic agent
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 40 mg 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Buxstat-40 mg Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Buxstat-40 mg Tablet.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.