Indomethacin Vramed

Indomethacin Vramed: Anti-inflammatory drug from Bulgaria

Indomethacin Vramed is an anti-inflammatory drug produced by Vramed AD in Bulgaria. It belongs to the pharmacological group of indoleacetic acid derivatives. Indomethacin is widely used in medicine to treat various inflammatory diseases.

The drug is presented in the dosage form of an ointment containing the active substance - indomethacin. It has analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic properties. Indomethacin has an effect on inflammation, reduces pain response and helps reduce swelling.

The main indications for the use of Indomethacin Vramed include the following conditions: rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, tendinitis, synovitis, acute gouty arthritis and reactive arthritis. However, before starting treatment, you should consult your doctor to establish an accurate diagnosis and determine the appropriate dosage.

You must be attentive to contraindications to the use of Indomethacin Vramed. It is not recommended for hypersensitivity to the drug, as well as for rhinitis, conjunctivitis or bronchospasm that occurs while taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). The drug is also contraindicated in case of 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 (tetralogy of Fallot, pulmonary atresia), proctitis (with use of suppositories) and pregnancy (due to possible teratogenicity).

Indomethacin Vramed may cause adverse reactions. 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, platelet dysfunction, fluid retention, hyperglycemia, glycosuria, hyperkalemia, dizziness, drowsiness, insomnia, headache, irritability, allergic reactions.

The dosage of Indomethacin Vramed should be prescribed by a doctor, based on the individual characteristics of the patient and the nature of the disease. It is usually recommended to start treatment with the minimum effective dose and gradually increase it if necessary. The duration of therapy is also determined by the doctor.

When using Indomethacin Vramed, caution should be exercised and avoid simultaneous use with other NSAIDs or glucocorticosteroids, as this may increase the risk of side effects. You should also avoid drinking alcohol during treatment.

It is important to note that this information is general and does not replace medical advice. Before using Indomethacin Vramed or any other drug, you should consult a medical specialist and read the instructions for use.