Febstat 40mg

Febstat 40mg Indications

Febstat 40mg is primarily indicated in conditions like Gout, Hyperuricemia.

Contraindication

Febstat 40mg is contraindicated in conditions like Severe renal impairment, Severe liver impairment.

Side Effects

The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Febstat 40mg, which give rise to further complications include Fever, Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenic purpura, Angina, Slurred speech, Blurred vision, Irregular heart beat, Leukopenia.The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Febstat 40mg are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Flatulence, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Constipation, Abdominal pain, Dry mouth, Rashes, Gastritis, Mouth ulcers, Dyspepsia, Asthenia, Arthralgia, Muscle cramps, Edema, Dry mouth, Liver function abnormalities, Joint stiffness or swelling, dizziness, dyspepsia, gout flares.

Warnings

It may cause gout flare. Gout flare prophylaxis with NSAID or chlchicine for at least six months is recommended. Liver function test is recommended before initiating treatment and 2 and 4 minths following initiation of Febstat 40mg and periodically thereafter.. Monitor signs and symptoms of Myocardial infarction (MI) and stroke. Use is not recommended in patients with a greatly increased rate of urate formation (eg, malignant disease and its treatment). Caution should be exercised when Febstat 40mg is administered to nursing women. It is not recommended in less then 18 years of age. There are insufficient data in patients with severe renal impairment (Clcr less than 30 mL per min); therefore, caution should be exercised in these patients No studies have been conducted in patients with severe hepatic impairment; therefore, caution should be exercised in these patients