Indomethacin

Uses

Indomethacin is used for fever, pain relief, headaches, dental pain, postoperative pain, pain during menstruation, arthralgia, muscle pain, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and gout. It alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, gout, muscle pain, and painful periods.

How it Works

How Indomethacin Works: Indomethacin is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It functions by inhibiting the release of specific chemical messengers that lead to pain and inflammation, including redness and swelling.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Indomethacin include nausea, dizziness, headache, dyspepsia, fatigue, and bleeding disorders.

Expert Advice

  • You have been prescribed Indomethacin to relieve pain and inflammation.
  • Take it with food or milk to prevent an upset stomach.
  • Follow the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
  • Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as:
    • Stomach bleeding
    • Kidney problems
  • It may cause side effects including:
    • Dizziness
    • Drowsiness
    • Visual disturbances
  • Exercise caution while driving or engaging in activities that require concentration.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Indomethacin, as it can:
    • Cause excessive drowsiness
    • Increase your risk of stomach problems
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of:
    • Heart disease
    • Stroke
  • Your doctor may regularly monitor your:
    • Kidney function
    • Liver function
    • Levels of blood components
  • This monitoring is particularly important if you are undergoing long-term treatment with this medicine.

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Frequently asked questions

Indomethacin is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the dosage instructions carefully and report any bothersome side effects to your healthcare provider.
Indomethacin is effective when taken as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue use prematurely, as symptoms may return or worsen.
Indomethacin is effective in alleviating pain and inflammation from various conditions, including sprains, strains, arthritis, gout, and post-surgical discomfort.
If you forget a dose of Indomethacin, take it as soon as you remember. If you have concerns or uncertainties, consult your doctor.
Indomethacin is neither an antibiotic nor a steroid; it is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve moderate to severe pain and inflammation.
Common side effects of Indomethacin include vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, indigestion, dizziness, drowsiness, and visual disturbances. These effects are usually mild and temporary, but consult your doctor if they persist or cause concern.
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