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Indomethacin ointment

Function and Efficacy

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs have anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and analgesic effects. The mechanism of action is to reduce the synthesis of prostaglandins by inhibiting cyclooxygenase. It prevents the formation of pain nerve impulses in inflammatory tissues and inhibits inflammatory reactions, including inhibiting the chemotaxis of leukocytes and the release of lysosomal enzymes.

Ingredients

The main ingredient of this product is indomethacin (C19H16CINO4), and its chemical name is 2-methyl-1-(4-chlorobenzoyl)-5-methoxy-1H-indole-3-acetic acid. Molecular formula: C19H16ClNO4 Molecular weight: 357.79

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IndometacinIngredients

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs have anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and analgesic effects. The mechanism of action is to reduce the synthesis of prostaglandins by inhibiting cyclooxygenase. It prevents the formation of pain nerve impulses in inflammatory tissues and inhibits inflammatory reactions, including inhibiting the chemotaxis of leukocytes and the release of lysosomal enzymes.

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Appearance

This product is a light yellow ointment.

Indication

It is suitable for upper limb pain in shoulder, humeral epicondylitis, tenosynovitis, arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, closed soft tissue contusion, hypertrophic arthritis, joint sprain, peripheral neuritis, rheumatoid arthritis and cervical spondylosis.

Usage and Dosage

Apply 1.5 to 2 grams to the painful area at a time according to the symptoms and location, 2 to 3 times a day. Applying hot compress to the applied area will have better effect.

Adverse Reactions

If applied too often, mild itching and desquamation of the skin may occur, but they will disappear on their own soon after stopping the medication.

Precautions

1. It is contraindicated for those with a history of allergy to indomethacin; 2. It is contraindicated for those with renal insufficiency; 3. It is contraindicated for use on broken skin or infected wounds.

Special Population Medication

Precautions for children: This product has not been tested and there is no reliable reference. Precautions for pregnancy and lactation: This product has not been tested and there is no reliable reference. Precautions for the elderly: This product has not been tested and there is no reliable reference.

Drug Interactions

Not yet clear.

Storage

Keep in airtight container in a cool place (not exceeding 20°C).

Packaging Specification

0.01

Validity Period

24 months

Manufacturer

Liaoning Xingao Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

  • Founded in:

    2009-01-07
  • Address:

    No. 8 Xiangzhang Road, Shiqiaozi, Xihu District, Benxi City
  • Tax NO.:

    91210500683709405F
  • Registered Funds:

    50 million yuan
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