ingredient Febuxostat (80mg)
substitutes Febustat 80mg 10s x 10,Febuget 80mg 10s x 3
treatment Gout
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Medicine Overview by Anukar Pharmacy
( Zurig 80mg 30 Tablet, Zydus )
TreatmentZurig 80mg Tablet is used in the treatment of gout.
Side EffectsIncreased liver enzymes, Diarrhoea, Headache, Nausea, Skin rash.
Method of UseTake this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zurig 80mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time
How Zurig 80mg 30 Tablet, Zydus WorksZurig 80mg Tablet is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor. It works by decreasing blood uric acid, which is the chemical that causes gout.
More Info by Anukar Pharmacy
( Zurig 80mg 30 Tablet, Zydus )
Suggestions
- Your doctor has prescribed Zurig to reduce episodes of gout attack.
- Take Zurig at the same time every day, with or without food.
- Take plenty of fluids (2-3 litres) daily while on Zurig.
- Notify your doctor if you develop a rash. This could be a sign of allergy and should go away on discontinuing Zurig.
- To ensure that Zurig is working, you may have to undergo blood tests regularly.
- When you first start taking Zurig, you might have more gout attacks. Do not stop Zurig on having an acute attack of gout as that could make an attack worse.
Warning by Anukar Pharmacy
( Zurig 80mg 30 Tablet, Zydus )
Special precautions for Zurig 80mg 30 Tablet, Zydus Heads up
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Alcohol
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caution | Taking alcohol can increase your uric acid levels and hence aggravate gout. |
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Pregnancy
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WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS | Zurig 80mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. |
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Lactation
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caution | Zurig 80mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby |
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Driving
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Do not drive unless you are feeling well. Zurig 80mg Tablet may cause dizziness, sleepiness, blurred vision, numbness or tingling sensation. This may affect your driving ability. | |
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Kidney
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Zurig 80mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zurig 80mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Limited information is available regarding the use of Zurig 80mg Tablet in these patients. | |
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Liver
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Zurig 80mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zurig 80mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Limited information is available regarding the use of Zurig 80mg Tablet in these patients. |
Suggestion by Anukar Pharmacy on missing a dose
( Zurig 80mg 30 Tablet, Zydus )
If you miss a dose of Zurig 80mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Disclaimer
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