Description

Indocid Caps is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat pain, inflammation, and fever.

Prescription

• Prescription-only medicine (POM)

Dosage

•  Adults: 25-50mg every 6-8 hours as needed
•  Children: Use only under the guidance of a healthcare professional

Therapeutic Category

• Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory

Active Ingredients/Composition

•  Indomethacin 25mg or 50mg
•  Other ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, Magnesium stearate

Variant

•  Indocid Tablets
•  Indocid Suppositories
•  Indocid Injection

Consume Type

• Oral capsule

Directions/Usage

•  Swallow the capsule whole with water.
•  Take as directed.

Common Side Effects

•  Gastrointestinal upset
•  Nausea
•  Vomiting
•  Diarrhea
•  Abdominal pain
•  Allergic reactions (rare)

Package Type

• 10, 20, or 30 capsules per blister pack

Storage Advice

•  Store in a cool, dry place.
•  Protect from direct sunlight and heat sources.
•  Keep out of reach of children.

Safety Advice

•  Use as directed.
•  Do not exceed the recommended dose.
•  Monitor for signs of allergic reactions or interactions.

Product Substitutes

•  Other NSAIDs containing indomethacin or other active ingredients.

Manufacturer/Marketer

•  Name: Merck & Co., Inc. (or local licensees)
•  Reputation: Reputable pharmaceutical company

Country of Origin

•  United States