Q. How does ENDEAVOURS FURIC 80MG TABLET work? A. ENDEAVOURS FURIC 80MG TABLET is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor. ENDEAVOURS FURIC 80MG TABLET is used to lower hyperuricemia (high uric acid levels in blood) in gout patients and thus prevents gout attacks. ENDEAVOURS FURIC 80MG TABLET inhibits natural substance (xanthine oxidase which produce uric acid) activity and decrease uric acid levels in blood and thereby prevents gout attacks.
Q. Does ENDEAVOURS FURIC 80MG TABLET cause Stevens-Johnson syndrome? A. Yes, ENDEAVOURS FURIC 80MG TABLET may cause Stevens-Johnson Syndrome. It might be caused due to reaction to medication. Symptoms of Stevens-Johnson syndrome are fever, red skin rash that spreads, blisters on skin, ulcers in the mouth, nose, throat, genitals and conjunctivitis. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of these symptoms.
Q. Which medications I should not take along with ENDEAVOURS FURIC 80MG TABLET? A. Some medicines may reduce the effect of ENDEAVOURS FURIC 80MG TABLET or interact with ENDEAVOURS FURIC 80MG TABLET or cause serious side effects when given both at same time such as Azathioprine (used to lower immune response), Mercaptopurine (used for cancer treatment), Theophylline (used for asthma treatment). So, always inform and check with your doctor before taking ENDEAVOURS FURIC 80MG TABLET with other medications.
Q. Can I stop ENDEAVOURS FURIC 80MG TABLET on my own? A. No, you are advised to take ENDEAVOURS FURIC 80MG TABLET as long as your doctor has asked you to take it. This is because ENDEAVOURS FURIC 80MG TABLET when stopped in the midway can lead to rise in uric acid levels. Even if your symptoms improve before the medicine course is complete, do not stop or skip ENDEAVOURS FURIC 80MG TABLET as it may also increase your risk of side effects or symptoms may worsen due to new urate crystals formation.
Q. Is ENDEAVOURS FURIC 80MG TABLET a steroid? A. No, ENDEAVOURS FURIC 80MG TABLET is not a steroid. It is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor which is used to lower hyperuricemia (high uric acid levels in blood) in gout patients to prevent gout attacks.