All the Active Ingredient Drugs
NSAID. Indomethacin 0.1%. EYE DROPS: 5 ml. Inhibit. of myosis: 4
drops day prior to surg. foll. by 4 drops
3 hrs. prior to surg. Prevent. of
inflamm. subsequent to cataract surg;
surg. ant. chamber eyes: 1 drop 4-6 x
dly 24 hr. prior to surg.
Inhibit. myosis during surg., prevent. postop.
inflamm. aft. cataract surg. or surg.
ant. chamber eye. Tmt. pain foll.
photorefract. keratectomy.
C/I: From 6th mth. pregn., allerg. to
diclofenac/other NSAID’s, aspirin. Prev.
attacks asthma caused by aspirin/
NSAID’s, active pept. ulc., severe
hepatocell. fail., severe ren. insuffic.
NSAID. Indomethacin 25 mg. CAPS.:30. The dosage should be carefully adjust. to suit the needs of the individ. pt. In order to reduce the possibility of GI disturban. In chron. condit., init. ther. with a low dosage, incr. this gradual. as necessary, and contin. a trial of ther. for an adequate period (in some cases, up to one month) will give the best results with a minim. of unwanted react. The recommend. oral dosage range is 50 mg- 200 mg dly. in divided doses. Indovis Cap. should always be taken with food or an antacid. Paed. pts. dosage not establish. Elderly: should be used with particul. care in older pts. who are more prone to ADR’s. Active stages of RA, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, degenerat. joint dis. of the hip, acute musculoskelet. disord., low-back pain.
C/I: Hypersens.
Pts. with history of hypersens. to NSAID’s (e.g. ibuprofen, aspirin or other NSAID’s.
Severe HF, hep. fail. and renal fail.
Pts. with nasal polyps.
Last trim. of preg.or lact.
Safety in child.has not been establish.
Active or hist. of recurrent peptic ulcer/ haemorrhage (two or more distinct episodes of proven ulcerat. or bleed.).
Hist. of GI bleed. or perforat., related to previous NSAIDs ther.
