Febuxostat
Uses
FBT is used in the treatment of gout.
How it Works
FBT reduces the production of uric acid in your body, uric acid accumulation can cause gout. FBT blocks the enzyme xanthine oxidase involved in the synthesis of uric acid which then lowers the blood uric acid levels.
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of FBT can include the symptoms below;
Headache,
Nausea,
Skin rash,
Edema,
Increased liver enzymes,
Diarrhoea