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Topiroxostat is used to treat gout, a condition caused by a buildup of uric acid in the body, leading to painful inflammation in the joints.
Topiroxostat Tablets 20mg (Topiroxostat) works by inhibiting the enzyme xanthine oxidase, which is responsible for the production of uric acid in the body. By reducing uric acid levels, it helps relieve gout symptoms and prevent future attacks.
Store Topiroxostat at room temperature, away from heat and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
The dosage of Topiroxostat will be determined by your doctor based on your individual needs and medical history.
Take Topiroxostat exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take more or less than the recommended dose.
Topiroxostat is usually taken once a day with or without food.
It is important to take Topiroxostat regularly as prescribed, even if you feel better. Stopping the medication prematurely can increase the risk of gout attacks.
Do not crush, break, or chew the tablet. Swallow it whole.
Serious side effects are rare but can occur. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following: chest pain, shortness of breath, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, or unusual bleeding or bruising.
Common side effects of Topiroxostat include nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, headache, and rash.
It is generally recommended to avoid alcohol while taking Topiroxostat, as it can increase the risk of side effects.
Topiroxostat may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some individuals. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Topiroxostat is not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of using this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Topiroxostat is not approved for use in children.
Topiroxostat is mainly eliminated by the kidneys. If you have kidney problems, your doctor may adjust your dose or monitor you more closely.
Topiroxostat can affect liver function. Your doctor may monitor your liver function while you are taking this medication.
The prescribing information for Topiroxostat.
The website of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
