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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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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.
Indomethacin 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, Indomethacin 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.
Yes, Indomethacin can cause weight fluctuations (weight gain or loss). It is uncommon side effects of this drug and it occurs only in few cases. If you are experiencing rapid weight fluctuation after taking this drug then please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Indomethacin 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.
Yes, Indomethacin is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as difficulty in breathing, intestinal bleeding, and swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
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