Uloric
EQUIVALENT US BRAND NAME: Uloric
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We will deliver the Indian brand medicine based on availability.
Product Introduction:
Febuxostat was introduced as a treatment option for hyperuricemia and gout. It works by inhibiting xanthine oxidase, an enzyme involved in the production of uric acid.
Uses:
Febuxostat is prescribed to lower uric acid levels in patients with gout, a condition characterized by recurrent attacks of joint inflammation due to the deposition of uric acid crystals in the joints.
Benefits:
- Reduces uric acid levels: By inhibiting xanthine oxidase, febuxostat decreases the production of uric acid, thereby lowering its levels in the blood.
- Prevention of gout attacks: Lowering uric acid levels helps prevent the formation of uric acid crystals in the joints, reducing the frequency and severity of gout attacks.
Side Effects:
Common side effects of febuxostat may include:
- Nausea
- Liver function abnormalities
- Rash
- Headache
- Increased gout flares during initial treatment
Serious side effects may include severe allergic reactions, liver problems, and cardiovascular events. Patients experiencing any concerning side effects should seek medical attention promptly.
Safety Advice:
- Febuxostat should be taken exactly as prescribed by a healthcare provider.
- Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended during treatment.
- Patients should inform their healthcare provider of any allergies or medical conditions before starting febuxostat.
- It’s important to avoid alcohol consumption while taking febuxostat, as it may exacerbate liver problems.
- Patients should report any signs of allergic reactions or liver problems promptly to their healthcare provider.
Interaction with Drugs:
Febuxostat may interact with other medications, including:
- Azathioprine
- Mercaptopurine
- Theophylline
- Warfarin
- Antacids containing aluminum or magnesium hydroxide
Patients should inform their healthcare provider about all medications, supplements, and herbal products they are taking to avoid potential interactions.
More Information:
For further details on febuxostat, including dosage, precautions, and potential interactions, you can visit the MedlinePlus page: Febuxostat.
Note :
- Do not put the quantity above 30 days. (eg. if prescription is 2 pills per day then you can purchase one month of supply of 60 pills)
- We will deliver medicine of Indian brand within 30 days of supply.
- Prescription and ID are required to purchase each Month of supply.
- If a doctor writes 30 days of medicines with 3 times refills then you can use the same prescription for 3 consecutive months for purchasing medicine using reorder option and uploading the same prescription and your ID 3 times.