Ducaine Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Skn Organics
  • Contains / Salt: Oxetacaine (5 mg) + Magaldrate (400 mg) + Dicyclomine (10 mg)

Ducaine Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 20
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 20
205 people have bought this recently
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  • Manufactured by: Skn Organics
  • Contains / Salt: Oxetacaine (5 mg) + Magaldrate (400 mg) + Dicyclomine (10 mg)
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Ducaine Tablet Information

Ducaine Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Ducaine Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Ducaine Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Ducaine Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Ducaine Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Ducaine Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ducaine Tablet related warnings talks about Ducaine Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Ducaine Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Asthma, Gastrointestinal Bleeding are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Ducaine Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Ducaine Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ducaine Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Ducaine Tablet Benefits & Uses

Ducaine Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ducaine Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Gout
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Pain
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose may be increased up to 50 mg TID

Ducaine Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ducaine Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Ducaine has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Ducaine without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Ducaine Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Ducaine. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Ducaine Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Consumption of Ducaine can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Ducaine Tablet on the Liver?


    Effects of Ducaine on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Ducaine Tablet on the Heart?


    Ducaine may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Ducaine Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ducaine Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Ducaine Tablet

  • Is this Ducaine Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Ducaine Tablet does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Ducaine Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Ducaine Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Ducaine Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Ducaine Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ducaine Tablet


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Ducaine Tablet and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ducaine Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Ducaine Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ducaine Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Ducaine?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Take Ducaine as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ducaine cause constipation?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Ducaine causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Ducaine on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Ducaine is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Ducaine can cause severe intestinal bleeding, severe allergic reaction, and severe stomach problem. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ducaine cause weight fluctuations (weight gain or loss)?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ducaine can cause weight fluctuations (weight gain or loss). It is uncommon side effects of this drug and it occurs only in few cases. If you are experiencing rapid weight fluctuation after taking this drug then please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Ducaine?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Ducaine is a brand name for indomethacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is mainly used as pain-killer to relieve moderate to severe pain in rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, painful shoulder (tendinitis and bursitis), and degenerative hip disease. It is also used for strains, sprains, lower back pain, period pain, and gout.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 682-684

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 202

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Indocin SR (indomethacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Indocin® I.V. (indomethacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Indocin® (indomethacin)

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