WHAT IS INDOCAP 25MG CAPSULE

 

WHAT IS INDOCAP 25MG CAPSULE

INDOCAP 25MG CAPSULE contains Indomethacin, which belongs to the group of medicines called Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs. It is used to reduce swelling and treat moderate to severe inflammatory diseases of the joints (such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and degenerative hip disease), pain & stiffness in the backbone (ankylosing spondylitis).

INDOCAP 25MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in patients with angioneurotic oedema (condition marked by swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat), have or had signs of peptic ulcer/bleeding in the stomach/intestine (black tarry stools), nasal obstruction (due to nasal polyps), severe liver, kidney, or heart problems.



USES OF INDOCAP 25MG CAPSULE

It is used to reduce swelling and treat:

Moderate to severe inflammatory diseases of the joints (such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and degenerative hip disease)

Pain & stiffness in the backbone (ankylosing spondylitis)

Sprains & strains (such as acute muscle and bone disorders)

HOW INDOCAP 25MG CAPSULE WORKS

INDOCAP 25MG CAPSULE works by preventing the function of enzyme cyclooxygenase-1 and 2 which leads to the stopping of prostaglandins synthesis (chemical substances responsible for pain & inflammation) that results in reduced inflammatory reactions and relief from pain.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Take INDOCAP 25MG CAPSULE as advised by your physician. Swallow INDOCAP 25MG CAPSULE with a glass of water/milk, with or immediately after food. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight, and disease condition.

 

SIDE EFFECTS OF INDOCAP 25MG CAPSULE

Mild headache

Ringing or buzzing or other unexplained noise in the ears

Difficulty having a bowel movement

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