Febuxostat
Indications
- Treatment of chronic hyperuricaemia in gout
- Prophylaxis and treatment of acute hyperuricaemia with initial chemotherapy
Drug Interactions
30 drug interactions identified for Febuxostat. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.
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Cautions
Major cardiovascular disease, see Important safety information ; thyroid disorders; transplant recipients Cautions, further information Administer prophylactic NSAID ( not aspirin or salicylates) or c...
Side Effects
Common or very common Diarrhoea; dizziness; dyspnoea; fatigue; gout aggravated; headache; hepatic disorders; joint disorders; muscle complaints; nausea; oedema; pain; skin reactions Uncommon Alopecia;...
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset
Last reviewed: 2026
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