Indocap Capsule

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  • Contains / Salt: Indomethacin (25 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Indocap Capsule Information

    Indocap Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Indocap Capsule have also been mentioned below.

    The right dosage of Indocap Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Indocap Capsule as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Indocap Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Indocap Capsule is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Indocap Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Indocap Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Indocap Capsule in conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Indocap Capsule contraindications section.

    Additionally, Indocap Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

    In addition to the above precautions for Indocap Capsule, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



    Indocap Capsule Benefits & Uses

    Indocap Capsule is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Indocap Capsule 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

    Indocap Capsule Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Indocap Capsule safe for pregnant women?


      Indocap has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Indocap without medical advice.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Indocap Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Indocap. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Indocap Capsule on the Kidneys?


      Consumption of Indocap can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Indocap Capsule on the Liver?


      Indocap may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Indocap Capsule on the Heart?


      There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Indocap. 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.

      Moderate


    Indocap Capsule Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Indocap Capsule

    • Is this Indocap Capsule habit forming or addictive?


      Indocap Capsule is not addictive in nature.

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


      Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Indocap Capsule since it does not cause drowsiness.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Indocap Capsule is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


      Indocap Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Indocap Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Indocap Capsule


      Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Indocap Capsule and food will interact.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Indocap Capsule


      Taking alcohol with Indocap Capsule can be dangerous.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Indocap Capsule

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Indocap?

    Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

    Take Indocap as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Indocap cause hair loss?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Indocap can cause hair loss (alopecia). It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of hair loss is unknown. If you are experiencing hair loss after taking this drug, then do discuss it with your doctor.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Indocap work?

    Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

    Indocap 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 Indocap cause water retention (fluid retention or edema)?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    Yes, Indocap 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 about 5 years ago

    How to take Indocap?

    Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

    Indocap comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, heart problem, kidney problem, and stomach ulcer.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience



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    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)

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