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Inmeth Suppository 50mg Sheet
Prescription Required
Salt Composition : Indomethacin
Manufacturer : HETERO HEALTHCARE LTD
Origin of Medicine : India
5 Suppository(s) In A Packet
Introduction to Inmeth Suppository 50mg Sheet
Inmeth suppository 50mg sheet contains an active component called indomethacin. This medicine belongs to a group known as 'non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents' or NSAlDs. The medicine helps to reduce the ability of the body to produce inflammation, which is responsible for causing pain and discomfort. People with high blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, diabetes, heart problems or habit of smoking, asthma, digestive tract, liver or kidney disease, and blood clotting problems should consult their doctor before starting treatment to avoid the potential contraindications caused by the drug.Â
Patients with psychiatric disturbances, epilepsy, and parkinsonism should be cautious while taking medicine and are advised to talk to their doctor about their condition. It is important to talk with your doctor about any drugs you are taking, including inmeth suppository 50mg sheet, when undergoing blood tests. This helps to give you a more accurate interpretation of test results and ensure that your treatment is planned according to your specific health needs.Â
If you take the medicine for rheumatoid arthritis, your doctor will examine your eye, and it is recommended to consult your doctor if you are facing any vision problems. Consult your doctor if you are in the third trimester of pregnancy, plan to get pregnant, or think you may be pregnant or while you are breastfeeding. The safety and effectiveness of the medicine in pediatric patients have not been established, so it is recommended to consult your doctor.
Uses of Inmeth Suppository 50mg Sheet
- Rheumatoid arthritis (disease mainly of the joints)
- Osteoarthritis (disease of the joints)
- Ankylosing spondylitis (a form of arthritis which mainly affects the back)
- Pain, inflammation, and swelling following orthopedic surgery.
- Musculoskeletal disorders (muscles and bone disorders)
- Period pain.
- Low back pain.
- Disease of the hip joint.
- Acute gouty arthritis (a form of arthritis in which crystals build up in the joints).
Therapeutic Effects of Inmeth Suppository 50mg Sheet
Inmeth suppository 50mg sheet blocks the enzyme cyclooxygenase (COX), which is involved in the synthesis of prostaglandin (helps in constriction of blood vessels) resulting in reducing the pain and inflammation in the body.
Interaction of Inmeth Suppository 50mg Sheet with other drugs
Inform your doctor including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with inmeth suppository 50mg sheet, reducing effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.
More Information about Inmeth Suppository 50mg Sheet
- Protect from light and moisture
- Store at 25ËšC
- Keep children away from the sight and reach of this medication.
How to consume Inmeth Suppository 50mg Sheet
Take an inmeth suppository 50mg sheet exactly as directed by your doctor. Your doctor will provide the appropriate dose and frequency based on your medical condition and other factors. Suppositories should not be taken by mouth, and empty your bowel before administration of the medicine.
Safety Advices for Inmeth Suppository 50mg Sheet
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Pregnancy
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Do not take this inmeth suppository 50mg sheet if you are in the third trimester of pregnancy or planning to get pregnant or think you may be pregnant. It may cause harm to the unborn baby. Consult your doctor before starting the treatment.
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Breast Feeding
 ÂThere are only limited studies that have been done on whether to take inmeth suppository 50mg sheet during the breastfeeding period. Consult your doctor before starting the treatment.
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Lungs
  It is unknown whether inmeth suppository 50mg sheet is safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any lung-related symptoms.
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Liver
  Inform your physician about any underlying liver disorders before taking inmeth suppository 50mg sheet, as this medication should be used with caution in liver disease patients.
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Alcohol
 ÂIt is unknown whether it is safe to consume alcohol with inmeth suppository 50mg sheet, as this medicine makes you feel drowsy. Please consult your doctor for more information.
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Driving
  Inmeth suppository 50mg sheet may cause side effects such as headaches, dizziness, drowsiness, and visual disturbances. Individuals are recommended to be cautious and consult their doctor.
Side Effects of Inmeth Suppository 50mg Sheet
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
Serious
- Allergic reaction (Itching, Rashes, Sensitivity to sunlight, Loss of hair, swollen face, lips, tongue, and throat, difficulty in breathing and swallowing; inflammation of blood or lymph glands; Severe l dizziness)
- Pass blood in your feces (stools/motions)
- Pass black stools
- Blood vomiting
- Inflammation of the pancreas: symptoms may include severe pain in upper stomach, often with nausea and vomiting.
- Indigestion or heartburn
- Abdominal pain
Common
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Vertigo (sensation that things around you are moving)
- Tiredness
- Nausea
- Loss of appetite
- Vomiting
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Bleeding
- Inflammation
- Burning pain, discomfort, itching, or the feeling
Word of Advice
Consult your healthcare provider if you have a peptic ulcer, are suffering from inflammation of the rectum causing soreness, bleeding, and sometimes a discharge of mucus and pus from your anus, asthma, digestive tract, liver or kidney disease, diabetes, or heart failure before taking the medicine. The medicine is contraindicated for individuals who have go-through coronary artery bypass grafts. Hence, it is advised to ask your doctor. Inform your doctor about your prescribed and non-prescribed medicine before starting taking the medicine.
FAQs
Q 1. Can I go to lab testing while under inmeth suppository 50mg sheet?
Inform your doctor when you're under any medications. This helps them to give you a more accurate interpretation of test results and treat you according to your health history.
Q 2. What are the instructions I need to follow while taking the inmeth suppository 50mg sheet suppository?
Suppositories should not be taken by mouth; empty your stomach before using the medicine. The medicine is to be placed in the rectum (back passage). Consult your doctor before taking the medicine.
Q 3. Can I drink alcohol while taking the inmeth suppository 50mg sheet?
Drinking excessive alcohol may cause undesirable side effects. It is recommended to ask your doctor before taking inmeth suppository 50mg sheet.
Q 4. Can I tell anything to my doctor before using the inmeth suppository 50mg sheet?
It is advised to ask your doctor. Inform your doctor about your prescribed and non-prescribed medicine before starting taking the inmeth suppository 50mg sheet.
Q 5. Is it safe to use an inmeth suppository 50mg sheet for children?
The safety and effectiveness of the medicine in pediatric patients have not been established, so it is recommended to consult your doctor.
Fact Box of Inmeth Suppository 50mg Sheet
Molecule name: Indomethacin | Therapeutic class: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) |
Pharmacological class: Cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibits | Indications:Â 1.Rheumatoid arthritis (disease mainly of the joints) 2. Osteoarthritis (disease of the joints) 3. Ankylosing spondylitis (a form of arthritis which mainly affects the back) 4. Pain, inflammation, and swelling following orthopedic surgery. 5. Musculoskeletal disorders (muscles and bone disorders) 5. Period pain. 6. Low back pain. 7. Disease of the hip joint. 8. Acute gouty arthritis (a form of arthritis in which crystals build up in the joints). |
References
- Aspen Pharma Trading Limited, Electronic Medicines Compendium (EMC), [Revised on Dec 2020] [Accessed on 23rd Sep 2023], https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/2946/pil#gref
- Iroko Pharmaceuticals, LLC, US, Food and Drug Administration, [Revised on Jul 2019] [Accessed on 21st July 2023], https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2019/016059s100lbl.pdf
- Tilo Grosser, Emer M. Smyth, and Garret A. FitzGerald, Pharmacotherapy of Inflammation, Fever, Pain, and Gout, Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 13th Edition, 2018, 685-709.
- KD Tripathi, Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs and Antipyretic-Analgesics, Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, 8th Edition, 2019, 209-226.
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