CompositionFebuxor 40 Tablet is used to manage gout in adults by lowering uric acid levels in the blood. Keeping uric acid low helps prevent painful joint swelling and protects the joints from long-term damage.
It belongs to a group of medicines that reduce the body's production of uric acid. It is taken regularly, not as a painkiller for a sudden attack. Take it as prescribed and continue long term, even if you feel well.
Limiting alcohol, especially beer, cutting down on purine-rich foods such as red meat and shellfish, staying well hydrated, and maintaining a healthy weight can help alongside this medicine.
Tell your doctor about any heart, liver, or kidney problems, or other medicines you take. Tell your doctor about any skin rash, especially if it spreads, as serious skin reactions can rarely occur.
