Indomethacin Ointment - Instructions, Application, Appointment

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Indomethacin ointment

Instructions for use:

1. 1. Pharmacological action
2. 2. Release form
3. 3. Indications for use
4. 4. Instructions for the use of Indomethacin ointment
5. 5. Side effects
6. 6. Contraindications to the use of Indomethacin ointment

Prices in online pharmacies:

from 112 rubles.

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Indomethacin ointment is an anti-inflammatory agent for external use.

pharmachologic effect

Indomethacin ointment reduces swelling, stiffness, swelling of the joints, has anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, analgesic effects, promotes increased range of motion.

Applying the ointment after operations, injuries, the patient can relieve sudden pain, pain arising from movement, reduce the inflammatory edema that appears at the site of the wound.

Release form

Indomethacin ointment is produced in tubes. The trade name of the ointment is Indomethacin Sopharma.

Indications for use

Indomethacin is used to treat: inflammation of ligaments, tendons, joints, muscles caused by injuries (bruises, dislocations, sprains, excessive physical exertion), elimination of inflammatory processes in soft tissues (bursitis, tendonitis, tendovaginitis).

The use of Indomethacin ointment is also indicated for radiculitis, myalgia, degenerative inflammatory diseases that provoke osteoarthritis, rheumatic arthritis, psoriatic or rheumatoid arthritis, brachial periarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteochondrosis.

Instructions for the use of Indomethacin ointment

Ointment Indomethacin Sopharma is applied exclusively externally 3-4 r / day on damaged or inflamed areas of the body or joints.

It is recommended to rub the ointment into the skin.

The instructions for the Indomethacin ointment indicate the permissible daily dose: for adults it is 15 cm, and for children - no more than 7.5 cm.

Side effects

The use of Indomethacin ointment can cause dryness, redness of the skin, and the appearance of a rash. In rare cases, the ointment provokes an exacerbation of psoriasis.

Contraindications to the use of Indomethacin ointment

You can not use the ointment for pregnant women (3 trimester - it is contraindicated to apply to large areas), patients with detected hypersensitivity to the drug, for the treatment of children under one year old.

It is not recommended to apply the product to damaged skin, mucous membranes, or to treat eye diseases.

With caution, according to the instructions, Indomethacin ointment is prescribed: children under six years of age, pregnant women in the 1st and 2nd trimesters, with gastrointestinal ulcer disease, with blood clotting pathologies (tendency to bleeding, prolonged bleeding, hemophilia), lactating women, patients who have undergone the "aspirin" triad in the past.

Do not use the ointment to treat diseases of the intervertebral, hip joints.

Indomethacin ointment: prices in online pharmacies

Drug name Price Pharmacy

Indomethacin ointment 10% 40g 112 RUB Buy

Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!