Indomethacin 50 Berlin-Chemie: Anti-inflammatory drug from Germany
Indomethacin 50 Berlin-Chemie is a drug belonging to the group of anti-inflammatory drugs derived from indoleacetic acid. This drug is produced by Berlin-Chemie AG and Menarini Group in Germany. Indomethacin is also known under various synonyms, such as Apo-Indomethacin, Vero-Indomitacin, Indobene, Indovis E.S., Indocollir, Indomet-Ratiopharm, Indomethacin, Indomethacin (Movimed), Indomethacin 100 Berlin-Chemie, Indomethacin Vramed, Indomethacin Sevtopolis, Indomethacin Sopharma, Indomethacin-Acri and Indomethacin-Biosi.
Indomethacin 50 Berlin-Chemie is available in the form of suppositories containing 50 mg of the active substance - indomethacin. It is used to treat various conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, tendinitis, synovitis, acute gouty arthritis and reactive arthritis.
However, Indomethacin 50 Berlin-Chemie also has some contraindications. It is not recommended in case of hypersensitivity to the drug, as well as in the presence of rhinitis, conjunctivitis or bronchospasm that occurs when taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. The drug is also contraindicated for erosive and ulcerative lesions of the gastrointestinal tract, bleeding (especially intracranial or from the gastrointestinal tract), thrombocytopenia, hypocoagulation, suspected necrotizing enterocolitis, severe renal failure, congenital heart defects (such as tetralogy of Fallot and pulmonary atresia), and also during pregnancy (as teratogenicity may occur).
The use of Indomethacin 50 Berlin-Chemie may cause some side effects. These may include nausea, vomiting, epigastric pain, erosive and ulcerative lesions of the gastrointestinal tract, gastrointestinal and rectal bleeding, toxic hepatitis, constipation, arterial hypertension, heart rhythm disturbances, bone marrow hypoplasia, aplastic anemia, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, agranulocytosis, thrombocytopenia, impaired renal function, swelling, dizziness, headache, drowsiness, insomnia, depression, hearing loss, itching, rash and other allergic reactions.
It is important to consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting to take Indomethacin 50 Berlin-Chemie. They will be able to assess your health status, conduct the necessary research and make recommendations regarding the use of this drug. It is also very important to strictly follow your doctor's instructions and not exceed the recommended dose.
This information is based on my knowledge as of the date of my training in September 2021. It is recommended that you consult current sources or a qualified healthcare professional for more accurate information about Indomethacin 50 Berlin-Chemie.