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Inocin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pain. Inocin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Inocin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Inocin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Inocin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Inocin has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Inocin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Inocin related warnings section.
Inocin is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Gastrointestinal Bleeding as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Inocin are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Inocin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Inocin is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Inocin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Inocin is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Inocin safe for pregnant women?
Inocin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Inocin safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Inocin may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Inocin should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Inocin on the Kidneys?
Effects of Inocin on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Inocin on the Liver?
Use of Inocin may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Inocin on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Inocin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Inocin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Inocin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Inocin habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Inocin.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Inocin will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Inocin only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Inocin in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Inocin
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Inocin and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Inocin
Consuming Inocin with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 682-684
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 202
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Indocin SR (indomethacin)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Indocin® I.V. (indomethacin)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Indocin® (indomethacin)
