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Febuxostat (Oral Route)
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Description
Febuxostat is used to treat hyperuricemia (high uric acid in the blood) in patients with gout. This medicine is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor. It works by causing less uric acid to be produced by the body.
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
- Tablet
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