INDOMETHACIN CAPSULE 25MG

"BEFORE USING THIS MEDICINE:
* Inform your Doctor or Pharmacist if you are allergic to any prescription or
non-prescription medicine; taking other medicines or have other medical
problems; pregnant planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
* Check with your Doctor Pharmacists or Nurse if information in this
leaflet causes you special concern or if you want additional information
about your medicine and its use.
* Inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions : STOMACH ULCER;
BLEEDING PROBLEMS; HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE; HEART CONDITION; KIDNEY DISEASE;
LIVER PROBLEMS; IF YOU ARE TAKING A DIURETIC; IF YOU ARE TAKING A BLOOD
THINNER; IF YOU ARE OVER 65 YEARS OF AGE.
COMMON USES FOR THIS MEDICINE:
1- For the maintenance treatment of RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS & OTHER
INFLAMMATORY POLYARTHROPATHIES
2- For the maintenance treatment of OSTEOARTHRITIS AND ALLIED DISORDERS
3- For the maintenance treatment of ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS & OTHER
INFLAMMATORY SPONDYLOPATHIES
4- For the treatment of BURSITIS TENDINITIS AND ALLIED SYNDROMES
5- For the treatment of GOUTY ARTHRITIS
HOW TO USE THIS MEDICINE:
Use this medicine exactly as directed on the label unless instructed
differently by your doctor
* Take with food or milk to minimize stomach upset.
* DO NOT EXCEED recommended dosage.
* Taking more than the recommended dose may cause stomach bleeding.
* Patient should read specific ""PATIENT INFORMATION"" provided with this
medicine before starting treatment and each time their prescription is
renewed.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU MISS A DOSE:
Take when remembered unless time for next dose. Take remaining doses at even
intervals. No double doses
HOW TO STORE THIS MEDICINE:
Keep in original container in a cool dry place away from children.
STOP TAKING THIS MEDICINE AND GET EMERGENCY HELP IMMEDIATELY IF ANY OF THE
FOLLOWING OCCURS (SEE SYMPTOMS BELOW):
Shortness of breath fast or irregular breathing fever joint pain fast
pulse lightheadedness or fainting swelling of face hives & itching.
CALL YOUR DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY IF YOU EXPERIENCE:
Skin rash; Swelling of feet or lower legs; Visual disturbances; Itching;
Stomach or intestinal bleeding; Weight gain; Headache.
OTHER SIDE EFFECTS:
Nausea; Dizziness; High potassium level; Rapid heart rate; High blood
pressure; Swelling usually of face or lips; Irregular heartbeat; Abnormal
blood cell count; Blurred vision; Confusion; Inflammation of the urinary
bladder; Drowsiness; Unusual tiredness or weakness; Congestive heart failure;
Hallucinations; Liver inflammation; Numbness or tingling in hands and feet;
Changes in urination frequency or amount; Shortness of breath; Severe skin
reactions; Sleepiness; Fluid retention; Nervousness; Ringing in ears;
Vomiting; Decreased appetite; Stomach discomfort or pain; Indigestion;
Stomach or intestinal perforation; Gastric or intestinal ulcers; Heartburn.
If symptoms are mild but do not go away or are bothersome check with your
doctor. IF ANY OF THE ABOVE SIDE EFFECTS IS SEVERE CALL YOUR DOCTOR
IMMEDIATELY.
PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS:
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