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Bufexo 40mg Tablets

Febuxostat
Brand names:Searle Pakistan
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Febuxostat is a xanthine oxidase (XO) inhibitor indicated for the chronic management of hyperuricemia in adult patients with gout who have an inadequate response to a maximally titrated dose of allopurinol, who are intolerant to allopurinol, or for whom treatment with allopurinol is not advisable. Limitations of Use : Febuxostat tablets are not recommended for the treatment of asymptomatic hyperuricemia. Febuxostat is a xanthine oxidase (XO) inhibitor indicated for the chronic management of hyperuricemia in adult patients with gout who have an inadequate response to a maximally titrated dose of allopurinol, who are intolerant to allopurinol, or for whom treatment with allopurinol is not advisable.

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Uses

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Febuxostat is a xanthine oxidase (XO) inhibitor indicated for the chronic management of hyperuricemia in adult patients with gout who have an inadequate response to a maximally titrated dose of allopurinol, who are intolerant to allopurinol, or for whom treatment with allopurinol is not advisable.
  • Limitations of Use : Febuxostat tablets are not recommended for the treatment of asymptomatic hyperuricemia.
  • Febuxostat is a xanthine oxidase (XO) inhibitor indicated for the chronic management of hyperuricemia in adult patients with gout who have an inadequate response to a maximally titrated dose of allopurinol, who are intolerant to allopurinol, or for whom treatment with allopurinol is not advisable.

Dosage

Summary

2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Recommended dosage is 40 mg or 80 mg once daily.

Adults

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Children

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Side Effects

  • 6 ADVERSE REACTIONS The following serious adverse reactions are described elsewhere in the prescribing information: Cardiovascular Death [see Warnings and Precautions (
  • 1) ] Hepatic Effects [see Warnings and Precautions (
  • 3) ] Serious Skin Reactions [see Warnings and Precautions (

Warnings

WARNING: CARDIOVASCULAR DEATH Gout patients with established cardiovascular (CV) disease treated with febuxostat tablets had a higher rate of CV death compared to those treated with allopurinol in a CV outcomes study [see Warnings and Precautions ( Gout patients with established cardiovascular (CV) disease treated with febuxostat had a higher rate of CV death compared to those treated with allopurinol in a CV outcomes study. (

Common Questions about Bufexo 40mg Tablets

What is Bufexo 40mg Tablets used for?

Bufexo 40mg Tablets is a medication primarily used to treat conditions associated with Febuxostat. It belongs to the pharmaceutical class of medicines.

What are the side effects of Bufexo 40mg Tablets?

Common side effects of Bufexo 40mg Tablets may include 6 ADVERSE REACTIONS The following serious adverse reactions are described elsewhere in the prescribing information: Cardiovascular Death [see Warnings and Precautions (. If you experience severe reactions, consult your doctor immediately.

What is the price of Bufexo 40mg Tablets in Pakistan?

The latest price for Bufexo 40mg Tablets in Pakistan is Rs. 380. Prices may vary by pharmacy and city (Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad).

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    PKR 380.00

Dosage

Adults

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Children

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