Acute gouty arthritis

Active Ingredient: Indometacin

Indication for Indometacin

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:

150-200 mg in 2 divided doses daily

Route of admnistration

Oral

Defined daily dose

150 - 200 mg

Dosage regimen

From 75 To 100 mg 2 time(s) per day every day

Detailed description

150 mg to 200 mg daily in divided doses until all symptoms and signs subside.

Dosage considerations

In order to reduce the possibility of gastro-intestinal disturbances, indometacin capsules should always be taken with food or an antacid.

100-200 mg in 1-2 divided doses daily

Route of admnistration

Rectal

Defined daily dose

100 - 200 mg per kg of body weight

Dosage regimen

From 50 To 100 mg per kg of body weight 2 time(s) per day every day

Detailed description

100 mg to be inserted once or twice a day. One should be used at bedtime. If another is necessary, it should be used in the morning.

Active ingredient

Indometacin

Indometacin has anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, and analgesic effects, it is an inhibitor of prostaglandin synthetase.

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