Indocap SR 75 Mg

Indocap SR 75 Mg (Indomethacin)

What Is The Generic Name For Indocap SR 75 Mg?

Indomethacin is the generic version for Indocap SR 75 mg

Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Indocap SR 75 Mg (Indomethacin)?

Indocin SR

About Indocap SR 75 Mg (Indomethacin)

Indocap SR 75 mg contains an active ingredient, Indomethacin, an NSAID category drug that is used in the treatment of Fever, Headache, Arthralgia, Muscle Pain, Dental Pain, Post Operative Pain, Pain During Menstruation, Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Gout. It is also used to close Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Preterm Infants. It is available at all the leading pharmacies, drugstores, and medical supply stores and can be given by doctor’s prescription only.

Manufacturer:

Jagsonpal Pharmaceuticals (India) is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Indocap SR 75 mg. 

Strength:

Indocap SR 75 mg is a Sustained Release drug that contains an active ingredient, Indomethacin, 75 mg per capsule. You may find Indocap SR 75 mg in the various strengths and substitutes at all the leading online pharmacy stores, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

What Are The Uses Of The Indocap SR 75 Mg (Indomethacin)?

Indocap SR 75 mg is used in the treatment of:

• Mild to moderate pain

• Fever

• Osteoarthritis

• Rheumatoid Arthritis

• Ankylosing Spondylitis

• Bursitis

• Tendinitis

• Acute Gout

How Indocap SR 75 mg (Indomethacin) Works?

Indocap SR 75 mg has Indomethacin, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which blocks the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation (redness and swelling)

Before You Use Indocap SR 75 mg (Indomethacin):

• Make sure that you do not take Alcohol

• Make sure that you do not take OTC medicines without prescriptions

• Make sure that your doctor knows about your medical history (Pre-existing Diseases, Surgeries, or Medication)

What Should You Avoid While Taking Indocap SR 75 mg (Indomethacin)?

• You should not drive after taking this capsule

• You should avoid coffee, chocolate, tea, and food containing cocoa and caffeine

• Other Medicines without prescriptions

When Not To Use Indocap SR 75 mg (Indomethacin)?

You should not take Indocap SR 75 mg if you:

• Have an allergy to it

• Have serious gastrointestinal Problems as it causes stomach bleeding on long term use

• Have any Bleeding Problems, Heart Attack, or a Stroke

• Have serious Liver/Kidney Problems

• Are pregnant or conceiving/Breastfeeding

Tell Your Doctor If You:  

• Have an allergy to the Indomethacin

• Have any Kidney/Liver Disease

• Have Gout or other joint problems like Osteoarthritis, Rheumatic Arthritis

• Have Bleeding Disorder

• Have Heart Disease

• Are Pregnant or trying to conceive

• Are Breastfeeding

Dosage:

Indocap SR 75 mg contains an active ingredient, Indomethacin (75 mg), used in the treatment of Headache, Fever, and Arthralgia (Joint Pain). Indocap SR 75 mg is available in various strengths and substitutes and should be given on prescription only. You must consult your doctor before use and ask for the frequency and dosage as age and severity of the disease differ from person to person.

Adults are advised to take Indocap SR 75 mg at a fixed time, with food or milk. Do not consume larger or smaller amounts than Prescribed. It is not recommended for children.

How Much Of The Indocap SR 75 mg (Indomethacin) to Be Used?

Indocap SR 75 mg is available in various strengths at all the leading pharmacies, drugstores, and medical supply stores. Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Indocap SR 75 mg.

How To Take The Indocap SR 75 mg (Indomethacin)?

Indocap SR 75 mg dose should be taken at a fixed time regularly probably with food or milk to avoid stomach upset or as directed by your doctor. Swallow the capsule as a whole with water without chewing and crushing it.

For How Long Should You Continue Using Indocap SR 75 mg (Indomethacin)?

You are always advised to take Indocap SR 75 mg as prescribed by your doctor. Do not start/stop using this medicine yourself. Do not take it in smaller or larger amount or for longer than recommended.

Overdose:

Always contact your doctor immediately if you are suspecting the symptoms of an overdose. In case of emergency, seek nearby medical care.

Missed Dose:

You should try to take every dose of Indocap SR 75 mg at a fixed time regularly. And if you miss any dose on time then try to take it as soon as possible but if it is the time for the next dose skip the miss one and take only one dose of that time.

What Are The Side Effects Of The Indocap SR 75 mg (Indomethacin)?

• Acid or sour stomach

• Diarrhea/Constipation

• Indigestion

• Flatulence

• Fever with chill

• Skin rash

• Dizziness

• Ringing or buzzing in the ears

• Unusual tiredness and weakness

• Abdominal pain

• Headache

• Nausea/Vomiting

What Are The Common Drug Interactions?

Indocap SR 75 mg can interact with some medicines taken parallel to it. These interactions may produce some adverse effects or cause your drug not to work properly. You should always inform your doctor if you are on other Medication, Beverages or Herbal Supplements. It usually interacts with the following medicines:

• Methotrexate

• Warfarin

• Corticosteroids

• Antihypertensives

Warning And Precaution:

Indocap SR 75 mg is contraindicated in some conditions; hence it should be used cautiously in:

• Hypersensitivity

• Asthma

• Fluid Retention

• Gastric Bleeding

• Pregnant and breastfeeding women

• Patients with liver and kidney Dysfunctioning

Always consult your doctor to get best possible treatment and dose adjustment.

Things To Remember:

• Keep out of reach of children

• Always read the information written on the leaflet of medicine.

• Always consult your doctor if you have any confusion regarding the dose, time and strength of the Capsule.

Indications:

Indocap SR 75 mg should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking this capsule before completion of the course.

Storage:

Store the Indocap SR 75 mg at room temperature in a dark and dry place. Be sure that the strips of the capsules should be intact and are not damaged.