Indocin
Active Ingredient(s): IndomethacinFDA Approved: * June 10, 1965
Pharm Company: * MERCK
Category: Arthritis
Indometacin, also known as indomethacin, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) commonly used as a prescription medication to reduce fever, pain, stiffness, and swelling from inflammation. It works by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins, endogenous signaling molecules known to cause these symptoms. It does this by inhibiting cyclooxygenase, an enzyme that catalyzes the production of prostaglandins.[1][2] It was patented in 1961 and approved fo... [wikipedia]
* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.3 Discussions
Dosage List
Indocin 1 mg/1 Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution
NDC: 67386-511
Labeler:
Lundbeck Inc.
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