Febuquik-80MG Tab

Composition

Febuxostat 80 mg

Uses of Febuquik-80MG Tab

Treatment of chronic hyperuricemia in patients with gout; helps prevent gout flares by lowering serum uric acid (not for treatment of acute gout attack).

• •Lowers high uric acid levels
• •Prevents recurrent gout attacks over time
• •Helps dissolve urate crystal deposits
• •Reduces risk of gout complications such as tophi

How it works

Febuxostat is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor that reduces production of uric acid in the body. Lowering serum urate helps dissolve urate crystals and prevents new crystal deposition, reducing gout attacks over time.

Directions for use

Tablet for oral use. Take exactly as prescribed, usually once daily, with or without food; swallow with water. Therapy may be started with prophylaxis (e.g., NSAID/colchicine) to reduce flare risk; do not stop during a flare unless advised by doctor.

Side effects

Common side effects of Febuquik-80MG Tab may include:

• •Gout flare (especially at start)
• •nausea
• •diarrhea
• •dizziness
• •headache
• •rash
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