Indomethacin + Paracetamol: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Indomethacin + Paracetamol Benefits & Uses

Indomethacin + Paracetamol is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sprain
Ankylosing spondylitis
Joint Pain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)

Indomethacin + Paracetamol Dosage & How to Take

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)	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Indomethacin ( 25 mg), Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Indomethacin ( 25 mg), Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Indomethacin ( 25 mg), Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice

Indomethacin + Paracetamol Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Indomethacin + Paracetamol is used -

Severe

Liver Damage
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Anaphylactic reaction
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Edema

Moderate

Decreased Uric Acid Level
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Diarrhoea
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Skin Rash
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Erythema

Mild

Dizziness
Weight gain
Nausea or vomiting
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Swelling
Rash
Injection Site Allergic Reaction

Indomethacin + Paracetamol Related Warnings

Is the use of Indomethacin + Paracetamol safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Indomethacin + Paracetamol safely.
Is the use of Indomethacin + Paracetamol safe during breastfeeding?

Indomethacin + Paracetamol is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Indomethacin + Paracetamol on the Kidneys?

Indomethacin + Paracetamol rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Indomethacin + Paracetamol on the Liver?

Indomethacin + Paracetamol may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Indomethacin + Paracetamol on the Heart?

Indomethacin + Paracetamol is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Indomethacin + Paracetamol with Other Drugs

Indomethacin + Paracetamol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Oxyphenbutazone

Metamizole

Severe

Moderate

Warfarin

Captopril

Propranolol

Atenolol

Nifedipine

Amlodipine

Prednisolone

Dexamethasone

Phenytoin

Aspirin

Busulfan

Cholestyramine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Rifampicin

Mild

Carbamazepine

Indomethacin + Paracetamol Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Indomethacin + Paracetamol unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Bleeding
Asthma
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Edema
Skin Rash
Heart Failure
Rasmussen's Encephalitis
Liver Disease
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Shock
Liver Disease
Drug Allergies
Alcoholism
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Neutropenia

Frequently asked Questions about Indomethacin + Paracetamol

Is this Indomethacin + Paracetamol habit forming or addictive?

Indomethacin + Paracetamol is not addictive in nature.

Indomethacin + Paracetamol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Indomethacin + Paracetamol

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Indomethacin + Paracetamol with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Indomethacin + Paracetamol

Taking Indomethacin + Paracetamol with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Frequently asked Questions about Indomethacin + Paracetamol

Question over 4 years ago

Is Indomethacin + Paracetamol safe for diabetics?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Indomethacin + Paracetamol is not safe for the diabetic patient, may cause harmful effects on them because Indomethacin + Paracetamol inhibit the secretion of insulin. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you are diabetic.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Indomethacin + Paracetamol work?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Indomethacin + Paracetamol is presumed to work by blocking the synthesis of prostaglandins through inhibition of enzymes (cyclooxygenase-1 and -2 also known as COX-1 and -2) which is responsible for inflammation (swelling) in our body. This helps in effectively providing relief to the patient from and inflammation in conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Indomethacin + Paracetamol cause kidney problem?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Indomethacin + Paracetamol can cause kidney problem. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. Few people experience this kind of problem. However, if you experience swelling, urinary retention which are symptoms of kidney problem after consuming this medicine then do not hesitate to inform a doctor without further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Indomethacin + Paracetamol cause constipation?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Indomethacin + Paracetamol causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Indomethacin + Paracetamol on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Indomethacin + Paracetamol 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 Indomethacin + Paracetamol 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.