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Indomethacin is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Indomethacin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Indomethacin 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Indomethacin is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Indomethacin safe for pregnant women?
Indomethacin shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Indomethacin safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Indomethacin may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Indomethacin should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Indomethacin on the Kidneys?
Effects of Indomethacin on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Indomethacin on the Liver?
Use of Indomethacin may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Indomethacin on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Indomethacin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Indomethacin 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 Indomethacin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Indomethacin habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Indomethacin has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Indomethacin since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Indomethacin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Indomethacin is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Indomethacin
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Indomethacin and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Indomethacin
Consuming Indomethacin with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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)
