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Indocap 75Mg Capsule Sr

Manufacturer :  Jagsonpal Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Indomethacin
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Indocap 75Mg Capsule Sr

This medication is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug which works by reducing hormones responsible for pain, fever, stiffness, swelling and inflammation in the body. It is used to treat moderate to severe gouty arthritis, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis.

The capsule also helps against shoulder pain caused by tendinitis or bursitis. Do not use this drug if you have a heart disease, high blood pressure, high cholesterol or diabetes. Exercise caution if you are pregnant or breastfeeding a baby.

    What are the uses of Indocap 75Mg Capsule Sr

    What are the contraindications of Indocap 75Mg Capsule Sr ?

    What are the side effects of Indocap 75Mg Capsule Sr ?

    Key highlights of Indocap 75Mg Capsule Sr

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Taking this drug with alcohol can increase the risk of stomach bleeding.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medicine is extremely unsafe to be used during pregnancy.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Please consult your doctor before using this drug during breastfeeding.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      Caution should be exercised in patients with impaired renal function.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

    What are the substitutes for Indocap 75Mg Capsule Sr ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Indocap 75Mg Capsule Sr , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Take the missed dose as soon as possible.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult a doctor in case of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication is an analgesic anti-inflammatory agent. It competitively inhibits Cyclooxygenase 1 and 2, inhibiting the formation of prostaglandins involved in fever, pain, and inflammation.

      What are the interactions of Indocap 75Mg Capsule Sr ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        Alcohol

        Alcohol consumption must be minimised while using this drug.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        Do not take this medication in combination with methotrexate, warfarin, corticosteroids and antihypertensives.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        Patients who suffer from asthma, skin rash, fluid retention and edema should avoid this medication.

      FAQs about Indocap 75Mg Capsule Sr

      • Ques : What is Indocap 75Mg Capsule Sr?

        Ans : Indocap capsule sr is a medication which has Indomethacin as an active ingredient present in it. This medicine performs its action by obstructing the release of an inflammation-causing chemical in the body.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Indocap 75Mg Capsule Sr?

        Ans : Indocap 75 mg sr is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like spinal arthritis, osteoarthritis and menstrual cramps.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Indocap 75Mg Capsule Sr?

        Ans : Diarrhea, chills, headache, constipation, and dizziness, vomiting, nausea and skin rashes are possible side effects.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Indocap 75Mg Capsule Sr?

        Ans : Indocap capsule sr should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      • Ques : Should I use Indocap 75Mg Capsule Sr empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : If you take this medication with the food, the reactions that took place in the body carry outs in a much effective manner. Your stomach might get upset if you take this medication on an empty stomach. It is advised to consult a doctor before using this medication.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Indocap 75Mg Capsule Sr before I see improvement of my conditions?

        Ans : This capsule will take around 1 day to 3 months of a time range to improve patients condition. The time will vary according to the severity of the condition.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Indocap 75Mg Capsule Sr before I see improvement of my conditions?

        Ans : This capsule will take around 1 day to 3 months of a time range to improve patients condition. The time will vary according to the severity of the condition.

      • Ques : Is there any food or drink I need to avoid?

        Ans : You can follow your normal diet under the usage of Indocap. Avoidance of any specific food product is not required. Though staying away from practices like drinking and smoking can improve your health.

      • Ques : Will Indocap 75Mg Capsule Sr be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

        Ans : Please follow the doses of the medication prescribed by your doctor. If you take more than the recommended doses, it may cause side effects.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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