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Frequently asked questions
No, this medicine is not a painkiller. It's primarily used to treat gout and prevent the accumulation of high blood levels of uric acid.
This medicine is mainly intended to lower uric acid levels and manage gout. While they can indirectly help with swelling associated with gout attacks, their primary purpose isn't to reduce general swelling.
This medicine may rarely cause kidney and urinary disorders. If you have pre-existing kidney impairment, you should consult your doctor before taking it.
This medicine may start reducing uric acid levels within a few days of treatment, but noticeable improvement in gout symptoms may take several weeks to months of consistent use.
No, this medicine is not habit-forming and is generally safe when used as directed.
This medicine can make you feel dizzy and drowsy and may blur your vision. It is not recommended to drive, operate machinery, or do other activities that require mental alertness or coordination after taking it.
The use of this medicine is not known to impair female fertility.
This medicine usually requires a prescription and is not available over the counter.
This medicine is not known to lower blood pressure. However, it may cause hypertension as an uncommon side effect.
This medicine is not typically associated with significant effects on blood sugar levels. However, individual responses may vary, and it's advisable to monitor blood sugar regularly, especially in individuals with pre-existing diabetes or those at risk for it.
Your doctor determines the duration of this medicine treatment for gout based on individual response and the management of uric acid levels. It is often prescribed for the long term to prevent gout attacks, and the duration will be specified in your individual treatment plan.
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