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- TRADE NAMES: Amuno; Apo-Indomethacin; Durametacin; Imbrilon; Indochron; Indocin; Indolar SR; Indometacin; Indotec; Nu-Indo; Rhodacine; Vonum
- INDICATIONS: Arthritis
- SYNONYM: indometacin
- CLASS: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID)
- HALF-LIFE: 4.5 hours
- CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
Aldesleukin, Aspirin, Atenolol, Cyclopenthiazide, Dasiglucagon, Diflunisal, Diuretics, Methotrexate, NSAIDs, Prednisolone, Prednisone, Sermorelin, Tiludronate, Torsemide, Triamterene, Urokinase
- See adverse reactions attributed to class:
RISK OF SERIOUS CARDIOVASCULAR AND GASTROINTESTINAL EVENTS
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