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Urilact 40mg Tablet ER

Anthus Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
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Composition FOR Urilact 40mg Tablet ER

Febuxostat(40mg)

food interaction for Urilact Tablet ER

alcohol interaction for Urilact Tablet ER

pregnancy interaction for Urilact Tablet ER

lactation interaction for Urilact Tablet ER

food
alcohol
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lactation
Urilact 40mg Tablet ER may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Urilact 40mg Tablet ER. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Urilact 40mg Tablet ER may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Urilact 40mg Tablet ER is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Urilact 40mg Tablet ER

Febuxostat(40mg)

Urilact tablet er uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of gout.

How urilact tablet er works

Urilact 40mg Tablet ER is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor. It works by decreasing blood uric acid, which is the chemical that causes gout.

Common side effects of urilact tablet er

Nausea, Skin rash, Abnormal liver function, Joint pain, Rash

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Expert advice FOR Urilact Tablet ER

  • Your doctor has prescribed Febuxostat to reduce episodes of gout attack.
  • Take it at the same time every day, with or without food.
  • Take plenty of fluids (2-3 litres) daily while on Febuxostat.
  • When you first start taking this medicine, you might have more gout attacks. Do not stop Febuxostat on having an acute attack of gout as that could make an attack worse.
  • Do not consume alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause your gout to flare up.
  • Stop taking this medicine and inform your doctor straight away if you have symptoms like rash, itchiness, difficulties in breathing, fever, or swelling of limbs or face.

Frequently asked questions FOR Urilact 40mg Tablet ER

Febuxostat

Q. What is Urilact 40mg Tablet ER used for?
Urilact 40mg Tablet ER is used to treat gout in adults. It is mainly used in patients who did not respond to the treatment with allopurinol or who are not able to take allopurinol. Gout is a type of arthritis in which uric acid, a naturally occurring substance in the body, builds up in the joints. It causes sudden attacks of redness, swelling, pain, and heat in one or more joints.
Q. What are the side effects of Urilact 40mg Tablet ER?
Urilact 40mg Tablet ER may cause common side effects such as abnormal liver test results, diarrhea, headache, rash, nausea, and even an increase in gout symptoms and localized swelling due to retention of fluids in tissues (edema). Whereas, the serious side effects of Urilact 40mg Tablet ER include heart problems, gout flares, liver problems, and severe skin and allergic reactions. Immediately inform your doctor if you experience any serious side effects.
Q. How long should I take Urilact 40mg Tablet ER?
The dose and duration of Urilact 40mg Tablet ER vary from person to person and are decided by your doctor. It may take several months before Urilact 40mg Tablet ER begins to prevent gout attacks. Do not stop taking Urilact 40mg Tablet ER without the advice of your doctor even if you feel better.
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Q. What is the best time to take Urilact 40mg Tablet ER?
Urilact 40mg Tablet ER is advised to be taken once a day. It can be taken at any time of the day, but preferably at the same time each day so that you remember to take it every day. This will help maintain the levels of Urilact 40mg Tablet ER in the body. You can take this medicine with or without food.
Q. Can Urilact 40mg Tablet ER cause kidney damage?
Urilact 40mg Tablet ER may affect kidneys in different ways, though it is quite uncommon. You may experience blood in the urine, frequent urination, kidney stones, abnormal urine tests (increased level of proteins in the urine), and a reduction in the ability of the kidneys to function properly. Rarely, it may cause changes or decrease in urine amount due to inflammation in the kidneys (tubulointerstitial nephritis). Consult your doctor if your kidney functions get further affected.
Q. Can I stop taking Urilact 40mg Tablet ER on my own if I am fine and have no pain or swelling in joints?
No, do not stop taking Urilact 40mg Tablet ER without your doctor's advice even if you feel better. Discontinuation of medicine may increase the levels of uric acid. It may also worsen your symptoms due to the formation of new crystals of urate in and around your joints and kidneys.
Q. What are the things which I need to know while taking Urilact 40mg Tablet ER?
You should be aware that Urilact 40mg Tablet ER may cause serious heart problems which can be life-threatening in some cases. The symptoms of heart problems include chest pain, shortness of breath or trouble breathing, dizziness, fainting or feeling light-headed, rapid or irregular heartbeat. It may also cause numbness or weakness in one side of your body, slurring of speech and sudden blurry vision, or sudden severe headache. Immediately inform your doctor and seek medical help if you experience any of these symptoms.
Q. Can Urilact 40mg Tablet ER cause any liver problems?
Yes, Urilact 40mg Tablet ER use may cause liver problems. Your doctor may advise you to get regular blood tests done before and during treatment with Urilact 40mg Tablet ER to check how well your liver was working before and while taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you notice symptoms such as fatigue, pain, or tenderness on the right side of the abdomen or loss of appetite for several days or longer. It may also cause changes in the color of urine (dark or tea-colored) and may make your skin or the white part of your eyes turn yellow (jaundice).

Content on this page was last updated on 30 May, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)