Kraj: Stany Zjednoczone
Język: angielski
Źródło: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
INDOMETHACIN (UNII: XXE1CET956) (INDOMETHACIN - UNII:XXE1CET956)
NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Indomethacin capsules are indicated for: - Moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis including acute flares of chronic disease - Moderate to severe ankylosing spondylitis - Moderate to severe osteoarthritis - Acute painful shoulder (bursitis and/or tendinitis) - Acute gouty arthritis Indomethacin capsules are contraindicated in the following patients: - Known hypersensitivity (e.g., anaphylactic reactions and serious skin reactions) to indomethacin or any components of the drug product [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.7, 5.9) ] - History of asthma, urticaria, or other allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs. Severe, sometimes fatal, anaphylactic reactions to NSAIDs have been reported in such patients [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.7, 5.8) ] - In the setting of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.1) ] Risk Summary Use of NSAIDs, including indomethacin capsules, during the third trimester of pregnancy increases the risk of premature closu
Indomethacin Capsules USP, 50 mg are off-white to light yellow, free flowing granular powder filled in size 1 hard gelatin capsules with green colored cap imprinted with 294 in black ink and green colored body imprinted with 50 mg in black ink and are supplied as follows: NDC 68071-4091-3 Bottles of 30 NDC 68071-4091-5 Bottles of 45 NDC 68071-4091-6 Bottles of 60 Storage: Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Protect from light. Dispense in a tight, light-resistant container using a child-resistant closure.
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INDOMETHACIN- INDOMETHACIN CAPSULE NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. ---------- Medication Guide for Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) What is the most important information I should know about medicines called Nonsteroidal Anti- inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)? NSAIDs can cause serious side effects, including: • Increased risk of a heart attack or stroke that can lead to death . This risk may happen early in treatment and may increase: • with increasing doses of NSAIDs • with longer use of NSAIDs Do not take NSAIDs right before or after a heart surgery called a "coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)." Avoid taking NSAIDs after a recent heart attack, unless your healthcare provider tells you to. You may have an increased risk of another heart attack if you take NSAIDs after a recent heart attack. • Increased risk of bleeding, ulcers, and tears (perforation) of the esophagus (tube leading from the mouth to the stomach), stomach and intestines: • anytime during use • without warning symptoms • that may cause death The risk of getting an ulcer or bleeding increases with: • past history of stomach ulcers, or stomach or intestinal bleeding with use of NSAIDs • taking medicines called "corticosteroids", "anticoagulants", "SSRIs", or "SNRIs" • increasing doses of NSAIDs • longer use of NSAIDs • smoking • drinking alcohol • older age • poor health • advanced liver disease • bleeding problems NSAIDs should only be used: • exactly as prescribed • at the lowest dose possible for your treatment • for the shortest time needed What are NSAIDs? NSAIDs are used to treat pain and redness, swelling, and heat (inflammation) from medical conditions such as different types of arthritis, menstrual cramps, and other types of short-term pain. Who should not take NSAIDs? Do not take NSAIDs: • if you have had an asthma attack, hives, or other allergic reaction with aspirin or any other NSAIDs. • right before or after heart bypass surgery. Before taking NSAIDs, tell your healthcare provider about Przeczytaj cały dokument
INDOMETHACIN- INDOMETHACIN CAPSULE NUCARE PHARMACEUTICALS,INC. ---------- HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE INDOMETHACIN CAPSULES SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR INDOMETHACIN CAPSULES. INDOMETHACIN CAPSULES, FOR ORAL USE INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 1965 _SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR COMPLETE BOXED WARNING._ NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS (NSAIDS) CAUSE AN INCREASED RISK OF SERIOUS CARDIOVASCULAR THROMBOTIC EVENTS, INCLUDING MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AND STROKE, WHICH CAN BE FATAL. THIS RISK MAY OCCUR EARLY IN TREATMENT AND MAY INCREASE WITH DURATION OF USE ( 5.1) INDOMETHACIN CAPSULES ARE CONTRAINDICATED IN THE SETTING OF CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT (CABG) SURGERY ( 4, 5.1) NSAIDS CAUSE AN INCREASED RISK OF SERIOUS GASTROINTESTINAL (GI) ADVERSE EVENTS INCLUDING BLEEDING, ULCERATION, AND PERFORATION OF THE STOMACH OR INTESTINES, WHICH CAN BE FATAL. THESE EVENTS CAN OCCUR AT ANY TIME DURING USE AND WITHOUT WARNING SYMPTOMS. ELDERLY PATIENTS AND PATIENTS WITH A PRIOR HISTORY OF PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE AND/OR GI BLEEDING ARE AT GREATER RISK FOR SERIOUS GI EVENTS ( 5.2) RECENT MAJOR CHANGES Boxed Warning 5/2016 Warnings and Precautions, Cardiovascular Thrombotic Events ( 5.1) 5/2016 Warnings and Precautions, Heart Failure and Edema ( 5.5) 5/2016 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Indomethacin capsules are a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug indicated for: Moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis including acute flares of chronic disease Moderate to severe ankylosing spondylitis Moderate to severe osteoarthritis Acute painful shoulder (bursitis and/or tendinitis) Acute gouty arthritis ( 1) DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Use the lowest effective dosage for shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals ( 2.1) The dosage for moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis including acute flares of chronic disease; moderate to severe ankylosing spondylitis; and moderate to severe osteoarthritis is indomethacin capsules 25 mg Przeczytaj cały dokument