Indocin
Indometacin capsules for osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It reduces joint pain by blocking prostaglandin production.
All strengths and pack prices
| Strength | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25mg | 90 capsules | $82.00 | $0.91 |
| 25mg | 180 capsules | $132.00 | $0.73 |
| 25mg | 270 capsules | $180.00 | $0.67 |
| 25mg | 360 capsules | $227.00 | $0.63 |
| 50mg | 60 capsules | $89.00 | $1.48 |
| 50mg | 90 capsules | $114.00 | $1.27 |
| 50mg | 120 capsules | $134.00 | $1.12 |
| 50mg | 180 capsules | $178.00 | $0.99 |
| 50mg | 270 capsules | $250.00 | $0.93 |
| 50mg | 360 capsules | $318.00 | $0.88 |
| 75mg | 60 capsules | $85.00 | $1.42 |
| 75mg | 90 capsules | $115.00 | $1.28 |
| 75mg | 120 capsules | $144.00 | $1.20 |
| 75mg | 180 capsules | $205.00 | $1.14 |
| 75mg | 270 capsules | $297.00 | $1.10 |
| 75mg | 360 capsules | $389.00 | $1.08 |
- Category
- Pain & Anti-inflammatories
- Active ingredient
- Indometacin
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Capsule
- Strengths
- 25mg · 50mg · 75mg
Indocin is the reference name. You receive a generic with the same active ingredient and strength.
No prescription needed: we place your order for Indocin on your behalf.
Indocin details
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis · Rheumatoid Arthritis · Ankylosing Spondylitis · Gouty Arthritis
- Alternative names
- indomethacin
- Therapeutic class
- Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID)
- Pharmacological class
- NSAID
- Known off-label uses
- patent ductus arteriosus closure
- Contraindications
- active peptic ulcer; recent bypass surgery; history of aspirin-induced asthma
- Minor side effects
- indigestion; nausea; headache
- Moderate side effects
- dizziness; constipation; fluid retention
- Dosage forms
- Capsule
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Originator
- Merck
- Onset time
- 30–60 minutes
- Duration
- 6–8 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Drug interactions
- Aspirin; Warfarin; Lithium
- Age restrictions
- Approved for adults. Use in children under close surveillance.
Serious side effects
severe gastrointestinal haemorrhage, requires immediate medical attention; myocardial infarction, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Indometacin capsules for osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It reduces joint pain by blocking prostaglandin production.
Mechanism of action
Potently and non-selectively blocks cyclooxygenase enzymes, terminating localised prostaglandin synthesis within active synovial tissue.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Strictly avoid in third trimester due to risk of fetal cardiac ductus closure. Breastfeeding: Expelled in low amounts.
What you will receive
Indocin names the medicine you are looking for. What ships is a generic version of it.
- A generic containing Indometacin at the strength you pick.
- Which generic brand and maker ships depends on stock and destination.
- Check the active ingredient, strength, form, pack, seal, batch and expiry when it arrives.