Indocin - Indomethacin - Oral Liquid Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Indocin.
• Indocin
• in-doh-METH-uh-sin

Indocin Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.
• Do not freeze.

Usage Instructions

• Shake well before using.
• Take with food or immediately after meals to prevent stomach upset.
• Take with a full glass (8 oz or 240 ml) of water unless your doctor directs you otherwise.
• Do not lie down for at least 30 minutes after taking this drug.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include severe stomach pain, coffee ground-like vomit, dark stool, ringing in the ears, change in amount of urine, unusually fast or slow heartbeat, muscle weakness, slow or shallow breathing, confusion, severe headache or loss of consciousness.

Medicinal Applications

• Indomethacin treats the pain, swelling and stiffness associated with arthritis, gout, bursitis or tendonitis.

Indocin Miscellaneous Notes

• In arthritis, it may take up to four weeks before the full effects of this medicine are noted.
• For best results, this must be taken regularly, as directed by your doctor.

Read Before Using Indocin (precautions)

• Tell your doctor your medical history especially of.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially of.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Possible Side Effects

• Stomach upset is the most common side effect.
• If this persists or becomes severe, notify your doctor.
• Headache, heartburn, lightheadedness, drowsiness, loss of appetite, dizziness, bloating, constipation, diarrhea, or nervousness may occur as your body adjusts to this medication.
• Notify your doctor promptly if you develop any of the following effects while taking this medication.