Get an Indomethacin prescription online
Indomethacin is an NSAID medication that is used to manage mild to moderate acute pain and to relieve symptoms of arthritis such as stiffness, swelling, and joint pain.
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What is Indomethacin
Indomethacin is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is commonly prescribed for the treatment of mild to moderate pain and to alleviate symptoms associated with arthritis. This medication is available under brand names, including Indocin SR, Tivorbex, and Indocin. The medication is available in various forms, such as capsules, rectal suppositories, suspension, and extended-release capsules.
Uses of Indomethacin?
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs like indomethacin are prescribed for the treatment of inflammatory conditions like arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis, which can cause severe pain, tenderness, swelling, and stiffness.
How does it work?
Indomethacin has analgesic and antipyretic properties. The exact mechanism of action is unknown; however, it is known to inhibit prostaglandins, produced by cyclooxygenase enzymes, which are mediators of fever, inflammation, and pain. This mode of action aids in alleviating symptoms of arthritis and other inflammatory conditions that result in joint pain.
How to take Indomethacin?
Indomethacin is available in the form of tablets, oral suspensions, capsules, extended-release tablets, and injectables. The dosing frequency depends on your condition and need. For tablets, one 20mg tablet is taken once a day. Tablets are usually available in 20mg, 25mg, 40mg, 50mg, and 75mg. Your doctor will determine your treatment plan; however, it is typically recommended to take an Indomethacin tablet twice or thrice daily. You are directed to take Indomethacin with a glass full of water.
Side effects of Indomethacin
Common side effects of Indomethacin may include:
- Gas
- Heartburn
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
Serious side effects of Indomethacin may include:
- Stomach and intestinal problems
- Ulcers
- Bleeding
- Holes in the stomach
- Cardiovascular problems
- Skin reactions
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Prescription
- Indomethacin 50 mg tablet
- Take one tablet thrice daily.
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Precautions and contraindications
- Indomethacin has drug interactions with blood thinners, diuretics, cyclosporine, blood pressure medications, and Lithium. They may either reduce the drug’s effectiveness, cause bleeding, or other serious side effects.
- It is not recommended to take Indomethacin if you are a 32-week pregnant woman as it may lead to heart problems and other complications for the baby. Indomethacin is considered safe while breastfeeding.
- People with known hypersensitivity to Indomethacin or any of its ingredients should not take it.
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