Microcid 75 Capsule SR: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Microcid 75 Capsule SR Information

Microcid 75 Capsule SR is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pain. The alternative uses of Microcid 75 Capsule SR have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Microcid 75 Capsule SR depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Microcid 75 Capsule SR can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Microcid 75 Capsule SR are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Microcid 75 Capsule SR's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Microcid 75 Capsule SR has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Microcid 75 Capsule SR related warnings section.

Microcid 75 Capsule SR is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Gastrointestinal Bleeding as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Microcid 75 Capsule SR contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Microcid 75 Capsule SR have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Microcid 75 Capsule SR is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Microcid Benefits & Uses
Microcid Dosage & How to Take
Microcid Side Effects
Microcid Related Warnings
Microcid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Microcid
Microcid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Microcid 75 Capsule SR Benefits & Uses

Microcid 75 Capsule SR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Joint Pain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Ankylosing spondylitis
Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Bursitis
Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)

Microcid 75 Capsule SR 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
Adult	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose may be increased up to 50 mg TID

Microcid 75 Capsule SR Related Warnings

Is the use of Microcid 75 Capsule SR safe for pregnant women?

Microcid shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Microcid 75 Capsule SR safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Microcid may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Microcid should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Microcid 75 Capsule SR on the Kidneys?

There may be some severe side effects of Microcid on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

Severe
What is the effect of Microcid 75 Capsule SR on the Liver?

There may be severe side effects of Microcid on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

Severe
What is the effect of Microcid 75 Capsule SR on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Microcid. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Microcid 75 Capsule SR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Microcid 75 Capsule SR 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

Frequently asked Questions about Microcid 75 Capsule SR

Is this Microcid 75 Capsule SR habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Microcid 75 Capsule SR is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Microcid 75 Capsule SR does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Microcid 75 Capsule SR only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Microcid 75 Capsule SR is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Microcid 75 Capsule SR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Microcid 75 Capsule SR

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Microcid 75 Capsule SR, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Microcid 75 Capsule SR

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Microcid 75 Capsule SR as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Microcid 75 Capsule SR

Question over 5 years ago

How does Microcid work?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Microcid 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

Does Microcid cause water retention (fluid retention or edema)?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Microcid can cause water retention (fluid retention or edema). It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing water retention ( fluid retention or edema) after consuming this drug then do not hesitate to inform a doctor without further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Microcid?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Microcid 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Microcid cause constipation?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Microcid 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 almost 5 years ago

Can Microcid 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, Microcid 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.