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Idicin P is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Idicin P also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Idicin P depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Idicin P side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Idicin P are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Idicin P's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Idicin P related warnings talks about Idicin P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Idicin P is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Asthma, Gastrointestinal Bleeding are examples of such conditions. The section on Idicin P contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Idicin P may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Idicin P is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Idicin P is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Idicin P is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Idicin P safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Idicin P safely.
Is the use of Idicin P safe during breastfeeding?
Idicin P is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Idicin P on the Kidneys?
Idicin P rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Idicin P on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Idicin P. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Idicin P only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Idicin P on the Heart?
Idicin P may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Idicin P should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Idicin P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Idicin P habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Idicin P has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Idicin P
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Idicin P, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Idicin P
Taking alcohol with Idicin P can be dangerous.
Yes, Idicin P can cause nausea and vomiting. It is a common side of this drug. However, if you experience severe nausea & vomiting after consuming this drug then do not hesitate to inform a doctor without further delay.
It is recommended to avoid taking Idicin P with ibuprofen because both of them belongs to the same category which may increase the risk of side effects associated with the GIT (Gastrointestinal tract). Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Idicin P is a brand name for indomethacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is mainly used as pain-killer to relieve moderate to severe pain in rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, painful shoulder (tendinitis and bursitis), and degenerative hip disease. It is also used for strains, sprains, lower back pain, period pain, and gout.
Yes, Idicin P can cause stomach problems such as nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing these symptoms after taking this drug.
No, Idicin P is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Idicin P can cause severe intestinal bleeding, severe allergic reaction, and severe stomach problem. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.
This medicine data has been created by -
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