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CompositionMicrocid Capsule is used to manage moderate-to-severe pain and inflammation. Containing indomethacin (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug), it manages various inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, and ankylosing spondylitis, alleviating stiffness and discomfort in the joints.
Microcid Capsule is used to treat pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, ankylosing spondylitis, and soft tissue injuries. It works by blocking prostaglandin release responsible for pain and swelling.
Take Microcid Capsule as per the following directions:
Microcid Capsule is taken orally.
Microcid Capsule may cause nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, constipation, headache, dizziness, dyspepsia (indigestion), flatulence, and vertigo (feeling off-balance). If symptoms persist, consult your healthcare provider.
Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless, which resolve on discontinuing the use of Microcid Capsule. However, if you experience any serious side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Here are some general guidelines for managing common side effects:
Microcid Capsule contains indomethacin (25 mg), which acts on your body in the following ways:
If you are pregnant or planning to conceive, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking Microcid Capsule.
Caution is advised if you are breastfeeding and considering taking Microcid Capsule. Consult your doctor to understand the potential risks and benefits.
Drinking alcohol while taking Microcid Capsule may increase the risk of stomach problems such as ulcers and bleeding. It is wise to discuss this with your doctor.
For those with mild to moderate liver impairment, caution is advised when taking Microcid Capsule. This medicine is not recommended for patients with severe liver diseases. If you have liver issues, it is important to discuss them with your doctor before starting this medication.
If you have a history of kidney problems, it is a good idea to consult your doctor before taking Microcid Capsule, as long-term use may result in renal injuries.
Microcid Capsule may cause dizziness or fatigue, which might affect your ability to drive or operate machinery. Caution is advised until you know how this medicine affects you.
This medicine should not be taken if you have known allergies to indomethacin or any components of the formulation. If you have had allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs, avoid using Microcid Capsule.
Microcid Capsule should be given to children under 18 years of age only under medical supervision. Always consult a doctor before giving this medication to a child.
Older patients should take Microcid Capsule under medical supervision as they may be more susceptible to its side effects. If patients are over 70 years old, extra caution is advised due to potential liver and kidney issues and possible interactions with other medications they might be taking. Your doctor will guide you based on your health status.
Microcid Capsule interacts with the following medicines:
Aspirin: Taking aspirin alongside Microcid Capsule may increase your risk of experiencing stomach bleeding.
Anticoagulants: The blood-thinning effect of warfarin and heparin can be intensified when used in conjunction with Microcid Capsule.
ACE inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor blockers: Microcid Capsule can reduce the blood pressure-lowering effect of medications like lisinopril and losartan.
Diuretics: If you are using diuretics such as furosemide or thiazides, Microcid Capsule can lessen their water-excreting effect.
Lithium: Using lithium with Microcid Capsule may result in increased lithium levels in your blood.
No known food items are known to interact with Microcid Capsule.
Microcid Capsule interacts with the following diseases:
Cardiovascular Disease: Using Microcid Capsule if you have cardiovascular disease could increase your risk of heart-related events.
Gastrointestinal Disorders: This medicine may cause inflammation, bleeding, ulceration, or perforation of the stomach or intestines if you have a history of gastrointestinal disorders.
Liver Disease: Individuals with liver disease should use Microcid Capsule cautiously as they may affect liver function.
Hypertension: If you suffer from high blood pressure, this medicine could exacerbate your condition.
Renal Diseases: Long-term use of Microcid Capsule may result in renal papillary necrosis and other kidney injuries in patients with renal diseases.
The daily dosage of Microcid Capsule may vary based on the severity of your condition and your response to the medication. It's crucial to adhere to the prescribed dosage and not exceed it without consultation with your doctor.
In the event of an overdose, you might experience symptoms like nausea, dizziness, or headache. If these persist or worsen, consult with your doctor.
If you miss a dose of Microcid Capsule, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Don't increase your dosage without consulting your doctor.
| Available Dosage Types | Capsule |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Ailment | Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Gout |
| Drug Category | Prostaglandin Synthesis Inhibitor |
| Therapeutic Category | Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory |
Microcid Capsule is used to manage moderate to severe pain and inflammation caused by conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Microcid Capsule contains indomethacin, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicine. It works by reducing the production of prostaglandins, chemicals that cause inflammation, pain, and fever.
It is advised to consult your doctor before taking Microcid Capsule if you're pregnant or breastfeeding. The medicine may have potential risks.
If you have a history of stomach ulcers or gastrointestinal bleeding, you should use Microcid Capsule under close medical supervision. Please consult with your doctor.
After oral administration, indomethacin is rapidly absorbed, and peak concentrations are reached within 1 to 2 hours. However, the full anti-inflammatory effect may take several days to weeks.
Indomethacin might interact with other medicines like aspirin, anticoagulants, ACE inhibitors etc. It is crucial to inform your doctor about all the medicines you're currently taking.
Some common side effects include nausea, abdominal pain, headache, dizziness and fatigue. If any of these persist or worsen, please consult your doctor immediately.
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