Does febuxostat interact with foods or drinks?

There are no known interactions between febuxostat and foods or drinks.

It is unknown if drinking alcohol will affect febuxostat.

Does febuxostat interact with other medicines (drug interactions)?

Always tell your healthcare provider about any prescription or over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, vitamins/minerals, herbal products, and other supplements you are using.

In particular, make sure that you discuss if you are using any of the following before taking febuxostat.

  • Mercaptopurine or azathioprine, which are used to suppress your immune system in treating certain diseases
  • Theophylline, which is used to treat certain breathing conditions

This may not be a complete list of medicines that can interact with febuxostat. Always check with your healthcare provider.

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