Get febuxostat (generic Uloric) online prescriptions for hyperuricemia

Febuxostat is a prescription medication used for the treatment of hyperuricemia in patients with gout. It belongs to the class of drugs known as xanthine oxidase inhibitors. Febuxostat works by reducing the production of uric acid in the body, helping to lower high levels of uric acid that can lead to gout attacks.

Febuxostat is only indicated for patients who cannot take allopurinol or for those who have not been effectively treated with allopurinol. Febuxostat has a higher risk of cardiovascular death compared to allopurinol.

Febuxostat is available under the brand name Uloric or in its generic form.

This medication can only be obtained with a prescription, meaning you must have a written prescription from a licensed healthcare provider to purchase it.

Febuxostat is primarily prescribed for the treatment of hyperuricemia in patients with gout. Hyperuricemia is characterized by elevated levels of uric acid in the blood, which can lead to the formation of urate crystals in the joints and surrounding tissues, causing gout attacks.

Febuxostat should not be started during an acute gout attack.

Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis that results in sudden and severe joint pain, most commonly affecting the big toe. Febuxostat helps lower uric acid levels, reducing the frequency and severity of gout attacks.

The use of febuxostat may lead to adverse side effects.

Mild side effects associated with febuxostat may include:

• Nausea
  
• Diarrhea
  
• Dizziness
  
• Joint pain
  
  

More severe side effects are rare but may include:

• Allergic reactions (such as rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, or difficulty breathing)
  
• Liver problems (jaundice, dark urine, persistent nausea or vomiting, stomach/abdominal pain, or loss of appetite)
  
• Heart problems (chest pain, irregular heartbeat)
  
• Muscle pain or weakness
  
  

If you experience any of these side effects or have concerns about them, consult your healthcare provider.

Before starting febuxostat, inform your healthcare provider about any existing medical conditions, allergies, or other medications you are taking. This includes prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, and dietary supplements, as they may interact with febuxostat.

Specifically, tell your healthcare provider if you have a history of:

• Liver disease
  
• Kidney disease
  
• Heart problems
  
• An organ transplant
  
• Lesch-Nyhan syndrome
  
• Allergies to medications
  
  

If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your healthcare provider before using febuxostat to assess potential risks and benefits.

The recommended dosing of febuxostat may vary depending on the individual and the severity of hyperuricemia and gout. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dosage for your situation.

Febuxostat is typically taken as an oral tablet once daily, with or without food. It is important to follow your healthcare provider's instructions regarding dosing and any other recommendations.

Do not discontinue febuxostat without consulting your doctor, as it may affect your uric acid levels and gout management.

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. If it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your regularly scheduled amount. Do not take a double dose of febuxostat.

Febuxostat is available by prescription only. A licensed healthcare provider must authorize the use of this drug.

Looking for a prescription? Providers on Sesame can assess your eligibility and prescribe febuxostat if it's appropriate for your medical condition and needs. You can arrange for same-day pickup at your pharmacy, depending on the medication. Book an online consultation with a licensed provider on Sesame today to determine whether febuxostat might be right for you.

Providers on Sesame are unable to prescribe controlled substances.

Note that all prescriptions are at the discretion of your healthcare provider. Sesame cannot guarantee that you will be provided a prescription after a video or in-person appointment.

Providers on Sesame can assist you with obtaining a prescription for febuxostat, which you can pick up at a pharmacy near you, often on the same day. Don't wait to get your prescription filled—talk to a provider on Sesame today and streamline the process for convenient pickup from a pharmacy of your choice.

Please remember that the decision to prescribe febuxostat is at the discretion of your healthcare provider.