Urifex 40mg Tablet

Short Description

Urifex 40mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat and prevent gout. It helps to keep uric acid levels low.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Gout happens when there is too much uric acid in your body and it forms into crystals that can appear around your joints leading to painful and swollen joints. This medicine helps to keep uric acid levels low.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it..Urifex 40mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

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

Your doctor has prescribed Urifex 40mg Tablet to reduce episodes of gout attack. Take it at the same time every day Take plenty of fluids (2-3 litres) daily while on Urifex 40mg Tablet. Do not stop Urifex 40mg Tablet 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.