FEBUOXATE 80 

Febuxostat (80mg)

Introduction

FEBUOXATE 80  Composition is Febuxostat (80mg) a medication used to treat gout, a condition characterized by high uric acid levels leading to painful joint inflammation. This article will explore the uses, dosage, side effects, price, and overall benefits of Febuxostat (80mg).

Uses

Gout Treatment

Febuxostat (80mg) is primarily prescribed to manage gout by lowering uric acid levels in the blood. It works by inhibiting the xanthine oxidase enzyme, which is responsible for uric acid production, thereby preventing gout attacks.

Hyperuricemia Management

Apart from treating gout, Febuxostat is also used to control hyperuricemia, preventing the formation of urate crystals that cause joint pain and inflammation.

Dosage

Standard Dosage

• Adults: The initial dose is usually 40mg once daily, which can be increased to 80mg daily if necessary to achieve target uric acid levels.
• Children: It is not advised for pediatric patients to use fruxostat.

Administration Instructions

• Take Febuxostat with or without food.
• Chew the tablet completely and drink a full glass of water.

Handling Missed Doses

• The missed dose should be taken as soon as you remember.
• Don't take the missed dose if the next one is almost due.
• To make up for a missing dose, never take two doses at once.

Side Effects

Common Side Effects

• Nausea
• Joint pain
• Rash
• Elevated liver enzymes

Serious Side Effects

• severe allergic responses, including redness, swelling, itching, extreme dizziness, and breathing difficulties
• Increased risk of heart attack or stroke
• Liver issues (jaundice, dark urine, severe stomach pain)

Important Precautions

• Discuss any history of heart, liver, or kidney disease with your doctor before starting Febuxostat.
• Regular monitoring of liver function and uric acid levels through blood tests is recommended.

Price

The price of 80 mg of fruxostat varies based on the pharmacy and the area. A typical month's supply (30 tablets) ranges from $40 to $100. Insurance coverage and discount programs may reduce the price.

Conclusion

Febuxostat (80mg) is an effective treatment for managing gout and hyperuricemia. Lowering uric acid levels helps prevent painful gout attacks and promotes better joint health. While it is generally well-tolerated, patients should be aware of potential side effects and follow the prescribed dosage. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure Febuxostat is the appropriate treatment for your condition. Steris Healthcare Pvt Ltd, operating as Sterispharma since its founding by expert professionals in the pharmaceutical industry in February 2018, is based in Navi Mumbai. The company is certified by WHO, GMP, and ISO, emphasizing its commitment to quality and safety. Sterispharma focuses on providing high-quality drugs at affordable prices throughout India, adhering strictly to WHO guidelines. Offering the convenience of an online pharmacy, customers can easily purchase medicines with home delivery options available. Sterispharma's mission is to supply a broad range of healthcare products to meet the diverse needs of the medical community. From advanced treatments and medications for rare conditions to essential health necessities, Sterispharma aims to serve the extensive demands of the healthcare industry. You can order medicines from Sterispharma through their websites, sterisonline and sterispharma. Their extensive product lineup includes treatments for Cardiology, Asthma, Respiratory Issues, Nasal Conditions, Diabetes, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Orthopedics, Anti-infectives/Antibiotics, General Medicine, Urology, Neurology, Nephrology, Oncology, Gynecology, Pediatrics, Dental Care, and Dermatology. 

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