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Indocin is a pain medication.

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

21 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Generic Drug

Indomethacin

Side Effects

Common

Ringing in ears
Constipation
Nausea
Sleepiness
Headache
Bruising
Dizziness
Abdominal pain
Heartburn
Fluid retention
Rash

Serious

Rectal bleeding

Treats

Osteoarthritis
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Arthritis
Condition
Gout
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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Patent ductus arteriosus
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A 31-year old asked:

How long does it take indocin (indomethacin) to build up in your body to be effective?

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A 30-year old asked:

What side effects can indocin (indomethacin) have?

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A 34-year old asked:

Can i take colchicine with indocin (indomethacin) together without any interactions?

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A 46-year old asked:

I have gout, can i take colchicine with indocin (indomethacin) together?

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A 41-year old asked:

I have gout, can i take colchicine with indocin (indomethacin) together at the same time?

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A 55-year old male asked:

What is hemicrania continua? If indocin (indomethacin) does not relieve the pain, do I have any other options?

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A 24-year old male asked:

I'm having my first gout flare as an active 24 y/o. I've been on indocin (indomethacin) for a week, but pain is still between a 6-8/10. Should I ask for another med?

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A member asked:

can i take colchine, indocin (indomethacin) and norco at the same time?

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A 39-year old asked:

What happens if someone with gout arthritis takes an indocin (indomethacin)?

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A 34-year old asked:

What drugs are still on the market--Aleve, Bextra, Indocin, (indomethacin) Motin, etc?

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A 59-year old male asked:

Should I take allopurinol and indocin (indomethacin) together for gout relief? I have gout often,I just wonder if I can take the drugs together?

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A member asked:

Is it time to see a differnet Dr. for a herniated disc? I have been being tretaed for a herniated disc, although small in nature but impinging on nerve. Went through pt and injections . Nothing has worked so far. I am on skelaxin, (metaxalone) indocin and

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A 40-year old female asked:

I have osteoarthrits and psoriatic arthritis. My fingers are beginning to bend/twist and are quite painful. I take indocin (indomethacin) with little relief. Help!

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A 35-year old asked:

How do you take indomethacin for gout?

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A 43-year old asked:

Anybody ever tried indomethacin for gout?

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A 44-year old asked:

Can you take colchicine with indomethacin?

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A 37-year old asked:

How long after i stopped taking indomethacin can i take a real pain pill?

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A member asked:

Please describe the medication: Indomethacin?

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A 41-year old female asked:

How long does indomethacin stay in your body?

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A 46-year old asked:

How does indomethacin compare with percocet?

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A 42-year old female asked:

Diagnosed with hemicrania continua.Indomethacin is not working.what next?

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A 34-year old asked:

I was given apo-indomethacin to treat pain from gout, and now i have a big doubt about it?

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A 34-year old asked:

Can Indomethacin cause a false-positive BAC?

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A 46-year old asked:

Is taking indomethacin with multi vitamin ok?

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A member asked:

Will indomethacin help with opiate withdrawl?

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A 36-year old asked:

Can I take indomethacin with tylenol (acetaminophen)?

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A 37-year old asked:

Can you use indomethacin with misoprostol tablets to treat arthritis?

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A 21-year old female asked:

I was just diagnosed with Myofascial pain syndrome! My doctor has had me try tramadol, neprosyn, and Indomethacin and there not working!

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A member asked:

What type of drug is indomethacin tablets? Is it dangerous? Can we use it to reduce joint pains? Please give me full information about this tablets.

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A 33-year old asked:

I was given apo-indomethacin to treat pain from gout, but now i have a headache and diarrhea. What can I do?

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