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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Indopar Oral Drops is used to relieve symptoms caused by osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and rheumatoid arthritis, such as stiffness, swelling and joint pain. It is also used to treat acute gouty arthritis, musculoskeletal pain, lower back pain, period pain, and pain following joint and bone surgery. It contains Indomethacin, which works by reducing the production of prostaglandins (chemicals) that are produced at injury sites and cause pain and swelling. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as headache, dizziness, diarrhoea, vomiting, and constipation. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

INDOMETHACIN-1%W/V

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Indopar Oral Drops

Indopar Oral Drops is used to relieve symptoms caused by osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and rheumatoid arthritis, such as stiffness, swelling and joint pain. Indopar Oral Drops is also used to treat acute gouty arthritis, musculoskeletal pain, lower back pain, period pain, and pain following joint and bone surgery.

Indopar Oral Drops works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger in your body, known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes that make another chemical 'prostaglandins' (PG). These prostaglandins are produced at injury sites and cause pain and swelling. By blocking the effect of COX enzymes, fewer PGs are produced, which reduces mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site.

You are advised to take Indopar Oral Drops as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as headache, dizziness, diarrhoea, vomiting, and constipation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Indopar Oral Drops can increase your risk of fatal heart attack or stroke. So, if you have had any recent heart surgery, do not use Indopar Oral Drops. Indopar Oral Drops increases the chances of stomach ulcers and bleeding. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Indopar Oral Drops for as long as your doctor has prescribed. To avoid recurring symptoms, do not stop it midway. Do not take Indopar Oral Drops if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed. Indopar Oral Drops causes drowsiness and dizziness, so drive with caution. Indopar Oral Drops should not be given to children as safety and efficacy have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Indopar Oral Drops as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness; it might also increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Indopar Oral Drops

Indopar Oral Drops is used in the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Ankylosing spondylitis, and Rheumatoid arthritis. The detailed uses of Indopar Oral Drops are as follows:<br/>• Osteoarthritis: Indopar Oral Drops helps to relieve osteoarthritis pain, tenderness, swelling, and stiffness caused by joint lining breakdown.<br/>• Rheumatoid Arthritis: Indopar Oral Drops manages rheumatoid arthritis pain, inflammation, and joint damage associated with joint lining swelling.<br/>• Ankylosing Spondylitis: Indopar Oral Drops relieves ankylosing spondylitis pain, stiffness, and inflammation in the spine and other affected joints.<br/>• Acute Gouty Arthritis: Indopar Oral Drops treats severe joint pain and swelling caused by a buildup of certain substances in the joints.<br/>• Bursitis: Indopar Oral Drops relieves bursitis pain and inflammation in the shoulder joint caused by swelling of the fluid-filled sac.<br/>• Tendinitis: Indopar Oral Drops manages tendinitis pain and inflammation of the tissue connecting muscle to bone.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Take Indopar Oral Drops with food to prevent stomach upset or as advised by your doctor. • It is usually to be taken two to three times daily; however, follow your doctor’s recommendation regarding the dosage and duration.• Swallow Indopar Oral Drops as a whole with a glass of water.• Do not crush, chew or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Indopar Oral Drops belongs to the group of painkillers known as NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs). Indopar Oral Drops is used to relieve symptoms caused by osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and rheumatoid arthritis, such as stiffness, swelling and joint pain. Indopar Oral Drops is also used to treat acute gouty arthritis, musculoskeletal pain, lower back pain, period pain, and pain following joint and bone surgery. Indopar Oral Drops works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger in your body, known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes that make another chemical 'prostaglandins' (PG). These prostaglandins are produced at injury sites and cause pain and swelling. By blocking the effect of COX enzymes, fewer PGs are produced, which reduces mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site.

How Indopar Oral Drops Works

Indopar Oral Drops works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger in your body, known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes that make another chemical 'prostaglandins' (PG). These prostaglandins are produced at injury sites and cause pain and swelling. By blocking the effect of COX enzymes, fewer PGs are produced, which reduces mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site.

Storage

Keep Indopar Oral Drops out of reach and sight of children.

What if I have taken an overdose of Indopar Oral Drops

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Indopar Oral Drops as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include intense headache, vomiting, nausea, mental confusion, dizziness, lack of energy or disorientation. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Indopar Oral Drops can increase your risk of having a fatal heart attack, chest pain (angina) or stroke. So, tell your doctor that you are using Indopar Oral Drops before undergoing heart bypass surgery (CABG) or graft surgery. Do not take Indopar Oral Drops if you are allergic to Indopar Oral Drops, have severe heart failure, have suffered bleeding problems such as bleeding from stomach or bowels while taking any pain killers or you have liver or kidney problems. Do not take Indopar Oral Drops if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed. Indopar Oral Drops causes drowsiness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Indopar Oral Drops should not be given to children as the safety have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Indopar Oral Drops as it could lead to increased drowsiness and can increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Stop taking Indopar Oral Drops and consult your doctor immediately if you have stomach pain or any signs of bleeding in intestine or stomach like blood in stools.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Physical activity helps in strengthening muscles and relieves joint stiffness. Gentle activities like 20-30minutes of walking or swimming would be helpful.

  • Performing yoga may also help in improving joint flexibility and pain management.

  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.

  • Get adequate sleep as resting the muscles can help in reducing inflammation and swelling.

  • Follow heat or cold therapy, apply a cold or hot compress on the joints for 15-20minutes regularly.

  • De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath or listen to soothing music.

  • Acupuncture, massage and physical therapy may also be helpful.

  • Eat food rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.

  • Foods containing flavonoids help in reducing inflammation. These include soy, berries, broccoli, grapes and green tea.

  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

GOUT THERAPY
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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Indopar Oral Drops. Alcohol intake, along with Indopar Oral Drops, may cause increased dizziness and drowsiness. It may also elevate the risk of stomach bleeding.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

It is not recommended to take Indopar Oral Drops while you are pregnant. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or if you are having any concerns regarding this.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

It is not recommended to take Indopar Oral Drops while you are breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding or if you are having any concerns regarding this.

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Driving

Caution

Indopar Oral Drops may cause drowsiness, dizziness, tiredness and vision disturbances, do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Indopar Oral Drops should be taken with caution in patients with liver impairment/liver disease. Please consult your doctor if you have liver problems with symptoms of yellowing of skin/eyes, difficulty in peeing or feeling exhausted all the time.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Indopar Oral Drops should be taken with caution in patients with kidney impairment/kidney disease. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Indopar Oral Drops should not be used by children, as the efficacy and safety have not been established.

Have a query?

FAQs

Indopar Oral Drops is used to relieve symptoms caused by osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and rheumatoid arthritis, such as stiffness, swelling and joint pain. It is also used to treat acute gouty arthritis, musculoskeletal pain, lower back pain, period pain, and pain following joint and bone surgery.

Indopar Oral Drops works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers (prostaglandin), thereby helps in reducing joint pain, stiffness, swelling and inflammation.

Indopar Oral Drops causes drowsiness, dizziness, tiredness and vision disturbances. So, drive only if you are alert and omit driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy or drowsy.

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Indopar Oral Drops. Drink lots of fluids and eat food rich in fibre if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience excess diarrhoea consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Do not take Indopar Oral Drops for longer durations or high doses as it may cause a heart attack or stroke. Do not exceed the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.

Indopar Oral Drops may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke. Do not use Indopar Oral Drops immediately before or after heart surgery. Consult your doctor before taking Indopar Oral Drops if you have/ had heart problems.

Indopar Oral Drops may affect laboratory test results. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Indopar Oral Drops.

Indopar Oral Drops may affect fertility. However, the effect is reversible on stopping Indopar Oral Drops. Consult your doctor before taking Indopar Oral Drops if you are planning to become pregnant. It is important not to become pregnant while using Indopar Oral Drops and for at least 1 month after stopping Indopar Oral Drops as it can cause harm to the unborn baby or fetus. Women can be given a reminder card from the doctor about this.

The common side effects of Indopar Oral Drops include sensitivity to sunlight, dry eyes, dry throat, dry nose and nosebleeds, headaches and general aches and pains.

Yes, Indopar Oral Drops is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat mild to moderate acute pain.

In some cases, you may experience headache as a common side effect. In most cases it does not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience headache persistently.

No, Indopar Oral Drops is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that reduces inflammation and relieves pain.

The time it takes to see results with Indopar Oral Drops may vary depending on many factors. It's important to follow the recommended dosage and treatment regimen and to consult with a healthcare professional for ongoing monitoring.

Indopar Oral Drops contains Indomethacin, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).

Inform your doctor about your dietary habits, medications, and underlying health issues. Your doctor will only recommend this if the benefits outweigh the risks.

The recommended dosage may vary depending on your individual needs and the condition being treated. It's best to follow the instructions provided on the product label or as directed by your healthcare provider.

The frequency of intake will depend on your specific situation. Follow the instructions provided or consult with your healthcare provider.

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Indopar Oral Drops contains Indomethacin, it has been shown to be an effective.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - IN86662

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