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FEBUXOSTAT (UNII: 101V0R1N2E) (FEBUXOSTAT - UNII:101V0R1N2E)
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Febuxostat tablets are xanthine oxidase (XO) inhibitor indicated for the chronic management of hyperuricemia in adult patients with gout who have an inadequate response to a maximally titrated dose of allopurinol, who are intolerant to allopurinol, or for whom treatment with allopurinol is not advisable. For the safe and effective use of allopurinol, see allopurinol prescribing information. Limitations of Use : Febuxostat tablets are not recommended for the treatment of asymptomatic hyperuricemia. Febuxostat tablets are contraindicated in patients being treated with azathioprine or mercaptopurine [see Drug Interactions ( 7)] . Risk Summary Limited available data with febuxostat tablets use in pregnant women are insufficient to inform a drug associated risk of adverse developmental outcomes. No adverse developmental effects were observed in embryo-fetal development studies with oral administration of febuxostat to pregnant rats and rabbits during organogenesis at doses that produced maternal expos
Febuxostat tablets are available in two strengths as 40 mg and 80 mg. 40 mg: Light green to green, round, biconvex, film-coated tablets debossed with L440 on one side and plain on other side. They are supplied as: NDC 46708-190-30 bottle of 30 units NDC 46708-190-31 bottle of 100 units NDC 46708-190-91 bottle of 1000 units NDC 46708-190-08 80 Tablets Carton of 80 (10 x 8) Unit-Dose Tablets NDC 46708-190-10 100 Tablets Carton of 100 (10 x 10) Unit-Dose Tablets 80 mg: Light green to green, tear drop shaped, biconvex film coated tablets debossed with L441 on one side and plain on other side and supplied as: NDC 46708-191-30 bottle of 30 units NDC 46708-191-31 bottle of 100 units NDC 46708-191-91 bottle of 1000 units NDC 46708-191-06 60 Tablets Carton of 60 (10 x 6) Unit-Dose Tablets NDC 46708-191-10 100 Tablets Carton of 100 (10 x 10) Unit-Dose Tablets Protect from light. Store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted to 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F). [See USP Controlled Room Temperature].
Abbreviated New Drug Application
FEBUXOSTAT - FEBUXOSTAT TABLET, COATED ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED ---------- HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE FEBUXOSTAT TABLETS SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR FEBUXOSTAT TABLETS. FEBUXOSTAT TABLETS, FOR ORAL USE INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 2009 WARNING: CARDIOVASCULAR DEATH _SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR COMPLETE BOXED WARNING._ GOUT PATIENTS WITH ESTABLISHED CARDIOVASCULAR (CV) DISEASE TREATED WITH FEBUXOSTAT TABLETS HAD A HIGHER RATE OF CV DEATH COMPARED TO THOSE TREATED WITH ALLOPURINOL IN A CV OUTCOMES STUDY. (5.1) CONSIDER THE RISKS AND BENEFITS OF FEBUXOSTAT TABLETS WHEN DECIDING TO PRESCRIBE OR CONTINUE PATIENTS ON FEBUXOSTAT TABLETS. FEBUXOSTAT TABLETS SHOULD ONLY BE USED IN PATIENTS WHO HAVE AN INADEQUATE RESPONSE TO A MAXIMALLY TITRATED DOSE OF ALLOPURINOL, WHO ARE INTOLERANT TO ALLOPURINOL, OR FOR WHOM TREATMENT WITH ALLOPURINOL IS NOT ADVISABLE. (1) RECENT MAJOR CHANGES Boxed Warning 2/2019 Indications and Usage 2/2019 Warnings and Precautions Cardiovascular Death (5.1) 2/2019 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Febuxostat tablets are xanthine oxidase (XO) inhibitor indicated for the chronic management of hyperuricemia in adult patients with gout who have an inadequate response to a maximally titrated dose of allopurinol, who are intolerant to allopurinol, or for whom treatment with allopurinol is not advisable. (1) (1) For the safe and effective use of allopurinol, see allopurinol prescribing information. (1) Limitations of Use: (1) Febuxostat tablets are not recommended for the treatment of asymptomatic hyperuricemia. (1) (1) DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Recommended febuxostat tablet dosage is 40 mg or 80 mg once daily. The recommended starting dose is 40 mg once daily. For patients who do not achieve a serum uric acid (sUA) less than 6 mg/dL after 2 weeks, the recommended dosage is 80 mg once daily. (2.1) Can be administered without regard to food or antacid use. (2.1) Limit the dosage of febuxostat tablet t 전체 문서 읽기