Indocap SR Capsule

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    Indocap SR Capsule

    10 Capsule in 1 Strip
    ₹ 140 ₹148 5% OFF Save: ₹8
    10 CAPSULE | 1 Strip
    ₹ 140 ₹148 5% OFF Save: ₹8
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    Indocap Information

    Indocap is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pain. Other than this, Indocap has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The optimal dosage of Indocap is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Indocap can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Indocap are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    Indocap's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Indocap's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Indocap 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 Indocap have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Drug interactions for Indocap have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

    In addition to the above precautions for Indocap, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



    Indocap Benefits & Uses

    Indocap is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Indocap 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

    Indocap Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Indocap safe for pregnant women?


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

      Severe
    • Is the use of Indocap safe during breastfeeding?


      Indocap may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Indocap on the Kidneys?


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

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Indocap on the Liver?


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

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Indocap on the Heart?


      The heart can be affected by Indocap. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

      Moderate


    Severe Interaction of Indocap with Other Drugs

    Indocap should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Indocap Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Indocap

    • Is this Indocap habit forming or addictive?


      Indocap does not cause addiction.

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


      Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Indocap as it does not make you drowsy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Indocap only as per medical advice.

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


      No, Indocap cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Indocap Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Indocap


      Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Indocap together with food.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Indocap


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

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Indocap

    Question over 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Indocap?

    Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

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

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Indocap cause hair loss?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Indocap can cause hair loss (alopecia). It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of hair loss is unknown. If you are experiencing hair loss after taking this drug, then do discuss it with your doctor.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How does Indocap work?

    Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

    Indocap is presumed to work by blocking the synthesis of prostaglandins through inhibition of enzymes (cyclooxygenase-1 and -2 also known as COX-1 and -2) which is responsible for inflammation (swelling) in our body. This helps in effectively providing relief to the patient from and inflammation in conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. 

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Indocap cause water retention (fluid retention or edema)?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    Yes, Indocap can cause water retention (fluid retention or edema). It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing water retention ( fluid retention or edema) after consuming this drug then do not hesitate to inform a doctor without further delay.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How to take Indocap?

    Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

    Indocap comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, heart problem, kidney problem, and stomach ulcer.



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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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