Description

Description

Zurig 40mg Tablets contain Febuxostat and are made by Getz Pharma. Febuxostat lowers uric acid levels by blocking the enzyme that makes it. Keeping uric acid low reduces gout attacks and dissolves crystals over time. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Zurig
• Formula (generic): Febuxostat
• Manufacturer: Getz Pharma
• Drug class: Xanthine oxidase inhibitor – uric acid lowering
• Dosage form: Oral tablet
• Pack size: 2 strips of 10 tablets

Ingredients

Each tablet contains Febuxostat 40 mg.

Drug Class

Xanthine oxidase inhibitor – uric acid lowering.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral tablet. Available as a full pack (2 strips of 10 tablets) or as a single strip of 10 tablets.

Uses

Zurig 40mg is used for:

• Long-term management of gout with high uric acid levels
• High uric acid during chemotherapy (tumour lysis), under specialist care

Dosage

The usual dose is 40–80 mg once daily, increased to 80 mg if uric acid stays high after 2–4 weeks; 120 mg is used in some patients.

How to Use

Swallow the tablet with water once a day, with or without food. Keep taking it even during a gout flare.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

If you take too much, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department straight away.

When Not to Use

• Allergy to febuxostat
• Taking azathioprine or mercaptopurine

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Gout flares in the first months
• Abnormal liver tests
• Diarrhoea
• Headache
• Rash

Seek urgent help for chest pain, breathlessness, signs of stroke, or a severe skin reaction.

Precautions & Warnings

• Gout flares are common at the start; your doctor may prescribe colchicine or an NSAID for the first months
• Tell your doctor about any heart disease
• Your doctor will check liver function

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Drug Interactions

• Azathioprine and mercaptopurine must not be combined
• Theophylline levels may rise

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Zurig 40mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices for a full pack and for a single strip are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

Can I buy a single strip of Zurig 40mg?

Yes. You can choose either a full pack or a single strip.

What is the formula of Zurig 40mg?

The formula (generic name) of Zurig 40mg is Febuxostat.

Who manufactures Zurig 40mg?

Zurig 40mg is manufactured by Getz Pharma and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

Why do I get gout flares when starting Zurig 40mg?

Moving uric acid crystals can trigger flares at first.

Should I stop Zurig 40mg during a flare?

No. Keep taking it.

Is Zurig 40mg taken daily?

Yes, once a day.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.