Indocap SR Capsule
Manufacturer
Jagsonpal Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Indomethacin (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Indocap SR Capsule helps in relieving moderate pain and reducing fever. It effectively alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Indocap SR Capsule should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food or milk to prevent stomach upset. Inform your doctor if you have any history of heart disease or stroke. Vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, and indigestion are some of the common side effects that might be observed on taking this medicine. It may also cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Indocap SR Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Dizziness Drowsiness Visual disturbances Vomiting Stomach pain Nausea Indigestion
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Indocap SR Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Indocap SR Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Indocap SR Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
Indocap SR Capsule is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Indocap SR Capsule as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems. Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Indocap SR Capsule an antibiotic or steroid?
No, Indocap SR Capsule is neither an antibiotic nor a steroid. It belongs to the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines and is used to relieve moderate to severe pain and inflammation.
Is Indocap SR Capsule a good painkiller?
Indocap SR Capsule is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used to provide relief from various sorts of pain, such as sprains, strains, and other injuries, as well as in the treatment of different types of arthritis and gout. Additionally, it can be used to reduce pain and inflammation following surgery.
Is Indocap SR Capsule safe?
Indocap SR Capsule is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It is essential to use it exactly as directed and not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and inform them if any of the side effects bother you.
What if I forget to use Indocap SR Capsule?
If you forget to use Indocap SR Capsule, do not worry and continue using it as soon as you remember. However, if you are unsure or have any doubts, please consult your doctor.
Is Indocap SR Capsule effective?
Indocap SR Capsule is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It is crucial not to stop using it even if you see improvement in your condition. Stopping the medication too early may cause the symptoms to return or worsen.
What are the side effects of Indocap SR Capsule?
Some common side effects associated with Indocap SR Capsule include vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, and indigestion. It may also cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. However, these side effects are usually not bothersome and resolve on their own. If they persist for a longer duration or concern you, consult your doctor.
