Drug Interactions With Febuxostat

Mercaptopurine
Febuxostat could substantially increase the level of mercaptopurine in your blood, increasing the risk of side effects of mercaptopurine. These medications should not be taken together.
 
Theophylline
Febuxostat could substantially increase the level of theophylline in your blood, increasing the risk of theophylline side effects. These medications should not be taken together.
 

Final Thoughts

It is possible that not all febuxostat drug interactions were discussed in this article. Therefore, you should talk with your pharmacist or healthcare provider about any specific drug interactions that may apply to you.
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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