Brand Name Microcid Capsule
Salt Composition

Indomethacin (25mg)

Strength 25mg
Product Form Capsule
Pack 10 Capsule(s) in Strip
Storage Store below 30°C
Category

Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

SubCategory

Analgesic and Anti-Inflammatory

Country of Origin India
Manufacturer

Micro Labs Ltd

Manufacturer/Marketer Address Micro Labs Ltd, No 27, Race Course Road, Bangalore - 560001 India
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    Medical Description of Microcid Capsule

    Microcid Capsule contains Indomethacin 25mg a pain-relieving medicine used in the treatment of pain and inflammation in conditions like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, and ankylosing spondylitis and it also helps to get relief from pain, redness, and inflammation and fever. It produces its action by inhibiting the release of chemical substances which cause pain and inflammation in your body


    Microcid Capsule Uses

    It is used in the treatment of the pain


    Microcid Capsule Benefits

    Pain relief

    The use of this tablet helps to relieve moderate to severe pain in conditions like menstrual cramps, headaches, joints, muscles, rheumatoid arthritis, and osteoarthritis by inhibiting the chemical messengers in the brain


    Microcid Capsule Indication

    The Microcid Capsule is prescribed in the following indications as a pain reliever


    Mechanism of action of Microcid Capsule

    Microcid Capsule contains Indomethacin 25mg a pain-relieving medicine. Indomethacin is an analgesic and anti-inflammatory medication. It produces its action by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers which is responsible for pain and inflammation


    How Microcid Capsule works

    Microcid Capsule contains Indomethacin 25mg a pain-relieving medicine. Indomethacin is an analgesic and anti-inflammatory medication. It produces its action by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers which is responsible for pain and inflammation


    Microcid Capsule Contraindication

    • Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to Indomethacin
    • It is contraindicated to use this medicine in patients with a history of asthma, bleeding disorders, ulcerative colitis, upper GI diseases, and late pregnancy


    Microcid Capsule Side Effects

    • Headache
    • Jaundice
    • Dizziness
    • Epigastric pain
    • Indigestion
    • Abdominal pain
    • Constipation
    • Depression
    • Diarrhea
    • Fatique 
    • Asthma
    • Bone marrow depression
    • Urticaria
    • Vertigo


    FAQs for Microcid Capsule

    • Does the Microcid Capsule make you drowsy?

    Yes, the use of this medicine makes you feel drowsy, fatigue and drowsiness but it is considered a common effect.

    • Is the Microcid Capsule a good painkiller?

    Yes, the use of this medicine is considered an effective treatment to relieve pain and inflammation.

    • Can Microcid Capsule damage your kidneys?

    Long-term use of this medicine may cause renal damage such as protein or blood in urine and painful urination. Kindly monitor the patient's kidney function


    Precautions and general warning of Microcid Capsule

    Alcohol

    It is considered unsafe to consume alcohol while taking this medication. Kindly consult with your doctor

    Driving or operating machinery

    It is considered unsafe to use this medicine while you are driving, it may affect your ability to drive. Kindly consult with your doctor

    Pregnancy

    It is considered unsafe during pregnancy because it may produce harmful effects on the fetus. Kindly consult with your doctor.

    Breast Feeding

    It is considered safe during breastfeeding it does not excrete via breast milk. Kindly consult with your doctor

    Kidney Problem

    It is considered safe to use this medicine in patients with renal impairment. Kindly consult with your doctor

    Liver Disease

    Therapy should be used with caution in patients with severe liver impairment. The use of this medicine required dose modification. Kindly consult with your doctor


    How to Take Microcid Capsule

    The capsule is taken orally with food. You should not chew, cut or crush the capsule. Take this medicine as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Follow the direction mentioned within the label if you probably did not understand the appliance kindly ask your doctor or pharmacist to elucidate in detail. Do not withdraw the medicine when you feel better kindly complete the course of treatment to avoid reoccurrence


    Use of Microcid Capsule in Adult

    It is considered to be safe to use this medicine in an adult patient if the medicine is prescribed by a doctor. Kindly consult with your doctor


    Use of Microcid Capsule in children

    It is considered safe to use this medicine in children. Kindly consult with your doctor


    Use of Microcid Capsule in Elderly Patients

    Microcid Capsules should be used with caution in patients in an elderly age group, which leads to developing further medical problems, leads to worsening the patient's health conditions. Kindly consult with your doctor. Dose modification or replacement is required based on the medical conditions of the patient


    Other general warnings

    • Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may increase the risk of developing cardiovascular thrombotic events, myocardial infarction, and stroke
    • Therapy should be administered with caution in patients with a history of bronchospasm, cardiac diseases, hypertension, hepatic or renal impairment
    • Long-term use of this medicine may cause renal papillary necrosis and retinal disturbances
    • The use of this medicine may increase the risk of epilepsy, fluid retention, and Parkinson's disease
    • The use of this medicine decrease platelet aggregation and may prolong the bleeding time
    • Therapy should be administered with caution in patients with blood dyscrasias, and bone marrow depression
    • The use of this medicine may increase the risk of hyperkalemia and aseptic meningitis


    Talk to your doctor if

    • You have a history of gastrointestinal disease
    • You are not responding to the treatment
    • You have experienced any allergic reactions like rashes and itching
    • You are suffering from anemia
    • You have watery diarrhea, stomach pain, and fever


    General instructions

    Indomethacin 25mg is a pain-relieving medicine used in the treatment of pain and inflammation in conditions like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, and ankylosing spondylitis and it also helps to get relief from pain, redness, and inflammation and fever. It produces its action by inhibiting the release of chemical substances which cause pain and inflammation in your body.


    Drug Interaction of Microcid Capsule

    Drug-Drug Interaction

    Ketorolac

    It is contraindicated to use this medicine because the combination of this medicine either increases the toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism

    Apixaban

    The use of this drug is contraindicated because the combination of this drug increases the effect of anticoagulation

    Captopril

    Use alternative drug because the use of the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug may decrease the effectiveness of the antihypertensive drug and the combination of these drugs also decrease the renal functions

    Aliskiren

    Therapy should be administered with caution because the use of indomethacin will decrease the effect of aliskiren on other

    Asenapine

    Therapy should be administered with caution because the use of indomethacin decreases the effect of asenapine by pharmacodynamic synergism

    Drug-Food Interaction

    Alcohol

    The use of alcohol should be avoided in patients who are taking NSAIDs because it may increase the risk of bleeding in the stomach which includes tarry, bloody stools, or coughing up blood while vomiting. Do not withdraw the medication without consulting with the doctor

    Drug-Disease Interaction

    Asthma

    Therapy should be administered with caution in patients who are having asthma because the use of the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs) in asthma patients may cause nasal polyposis, pansinusitis, eosinophilia, and rhinitis. Before initiating the therapy ask the patients whether they are allergic to salicylate salts.

    Heart failure

    Therapy should be administered with caution in patients with heart failure because the use of NSAIDs may cause fluid retention and edema

    Hepatotoxicity

    Therapy should be administered with caution in a patient with liver diseases because the use of NSAIDs may increase the serum transaminases, LDH, and alkaline phosphatase. And in rare cases, it may cause hepatotoxicity including liver cirrhosis, jaundice, and hepatic failure

    Hypertension

    Therapy should be administered with caution in patients with hypertension because the use of NSAIDs may increase blood pressure and cardiovascular events. During this course of treatment monitor the patient blood pressure

    Renal toxicities

    Therapy should be administered with caution in a patient with renal diseases because the use of NSAIDs may increase the serum creatinine, BUN, tubular necrosis, glomerulus, renal papillary necrosis, nephrotic syndrome, and cause renal failure


    Over Dose

    Take the medicine as directed by the doctor don’t overdose on the medicine. If you have taken an overdose on this medicine immediately meet the doctor and rush to the nearby hospital


    Missed Dose

    Take the medicine as directed by the doctor. Do not skip the medicine, if you forgot to take the medicine or missed the dose. It is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Don’t take the extra dose take the regular dose immediately. Don’t use the two-dose at one time (Double Dose).


    Storage and Disposal

    • Stored at 10-30°C room temperature.
    • Protect from light and heat.
    • Keep away from children and pets. Otherwise, it becomes toxic to them.
    • Disposed of properly in a suitable bag.


    Fast Tag

    • Microcid Capsule contains Indomethacin 25mg a pain-relieving medicine used in the treatment of pain
    • It produces its action by inhibiting the release of chemical substances which cause pain and inflammation in your body.
    • Kindly inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke
    • The capsule is taken orally by mouth with food
    • Monitor the patient's kidney functions, liver function, and levels of blood components
    • Avoid consuming alcohol because it may cause excessive drowsiness and stomach problems