Product Introduction
Feboxa 80mg Tablet is a prescription medication used to manage and prevent gout, a type of arthritis caused by high levels of uric acid in the blood. It contains Febuxostat, a xanthine oxidase inhibitor that reduces uric acid production. By lowering uric acid levels, Feboxa helps prevent the formation of crystals in joints and kidneys, thereby reducing gout flare-ups and associated complications.
Uses
-
Treatment and prevention of gout
-
Management of chronic hyperuricemia
-
Prevention of uric acid-related kidney stones
Benefits
-
Reduces uric acid levels in the blood
-
Helps prevent and reduce frequency of gout attacks
-
Eases joint pain and inflammation associated with gout
-
Minimizes the formation of urate crystals in joints and organs
Composition
-
Febuxostat – 80 mg per tablet
Side Effects
Common side effects:
-
Headache
-
Nausea
-
Diarrhea
-
Skin rash
-
Joint pain (especially during initial treatment)
Serious side effects (seek medical attention):
-
Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
-
Chest pain or shortness of breath
-
Liver dysfunction (yellowing of skin or eyes)
-
Severe dizziness or fainting
Safety Advice
-
Alcohol: Limit intake as it can raise uric acid levels and trigger gout
-
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Use only under medical supervision
-
Driving: May cause dizziness—use caution when driving or using machines
-
Kidney & Liver Conditions: Inform your doctor; regular monitoring may be needed
-
Initial Flare Risk: Gout flares may increase temporarily during early treatment; preventive medicines may be recommended
Dosage
-
Take one tablet daily, with or without food, as prescribed
-
Stay well hydrated during treatment
-
Do not stop the medication without consulting your doctor, even if symptoms improve
Always follow your healthcare provider’s directions for best results.