Product Introduction:
Zuribec 50 mg Tablet contains Febuxostat, which works by reducing the production of uric acid in the body. Elevated uric acid can lead to gout, a painful condition involving joint inflammation. Febuxostat helps in managing chronic gout and preventing gout attacks.
Uses:
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Treatment of chronic hyperuricemia in patients with gout
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Prevention of gout flare-ups and joint pain associated with high uric acid levels
Benefit:
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Lowers blood uric acid levels effectively
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Reduces frequency and severity of gout attacks
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Suitable for patients intolerant to allopurinol
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Helps prevent complications like uric acid kidney stones
Composition:
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Febuxostat 50 mg
Side Effects:
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Nausea
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Rash
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Joint pain or stiffness
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Liver function changes
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Rare: cardiovascular issues (monitor with long-term use)
Safety Advice:
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Take exactly as prescribed, usually once daily with or without food
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Regular monitoring of uric acid and liver function is advised
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Not recommended during pregnancy unless prescribed
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Avoid alcohol and high-purine foods to help manage uric acid levels
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Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and heat