Instructions for Indomethacin-Altfarm 10 rectal suppositories
English Product Name
Indometacin-Altfarm
Dosage form
suppositories rect. 50 mg: 10 pcs.
Description Indomethacin-Altfarm:
Rectal suppositories 1 suppository.
Indomethacin 50 mg
5 pcs. - packs of cellular contour (2) - packs of cardboard.
ATX Codes
M01AB01 Indometacin
Clinical and pharmacological groups / Group affiliation
NSAIDs
Active ingredient
indomethacin
Pharmaco-therapeutic group
Anti-inflammatory agent for topical use
Testimony Indomethacin-Altfarm:
- Joint syndrome (including rheumatoid arthritis,
- osteoarthritis,
- ankylosing spondylitis,
- gout), pain in the spine,
- neuralgia,
- myalgia,
- traumatic inflammation of soft tissues and joints,
- rheumatism,
- diffuse connective tissue diseases, dysmenorrhea.
- As an adjuvant in infectious and inflammatory diseases of the ENT organs,
- adnexitis, prostatitis, cystitis.
- Intended for symptomatic therapy,
- reducing pain and inflammation at the time of use,
- does not affect the progression of the disease.
Dosage, Course and Dosage Indomethacin-Altfarm:
Establish individually, taking into account the severity of the course of the disease. For adults, when taken orally, the initial dose is 25 mg two - three times / day. With insufficient severity of the clinical effect, the dose is increased to 50 mg three times / day. Dosage forms of prolonged action are used once or twice / day. The maximum daily dose with a combination of any dosage forms of indomethacin is 200 mg.
When the effect is achieved, treatment is continued for four weeks in the same or reduced dose. With prolonged use, the daily dose should not exceed 75 mg. Take after meals.
For maintenance treatment, 50-100 mg is used rectally once a day at night.
Application in elderly patients
It is used with caution in elderly patients.
Use in children
It is contraindicated to children under fourteen.
- Nosology (ICD codes)
- H66
- Pus and unspecified mean otitis
- I00
- Rheumatic fever without mention of heart involvement
- I01
- Rheumatic fever with heart involvement
- I09
- Other rheumatic heart diseases
- J01
- Acute sinusitis
- J02
- Acute pharyngitis
- J03
- Acute tonsillitis
- J31.2
- Chronic pharyngitis
- J32
- Chronic sinusitis
- J35.0
- Chronic tonsillitis
- M05
- Seropositive rheumatoid arthritis
- M10
- Podagra
- M15
- Polyarthrosis
- M19.9
- Arthrosis unspecified
- M25.5
- Joint pain
- M32
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- M33
- Dermatopolimiosite
- M34
- Systemic sclerosis
- M42
- Spinal osteochondrosis
- M45
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- M47
- Spondylosis
- M54.1
- Radikulopathy
- M54.3
- Ishias
- M54.4
- Lumbago with Sciatica
- M54.9
- Dorsalgia unspecified
- M70
- Soft tissue diseases related to load, overload and pressure
- M71
- Other bursopathy
- M79
- Other soft tissue diseases not classified elsewhere
- M79.0
- Rheumatism unspecified
- M79.1
- Mialgia
- M79.2
- Neuralgia and Neuritis Unspecified
- N30
- Cystitis
- N41
- Inflammatory prostate diseases
- N70
- Salpingitis and oophorite
- N94.4
- Primary dysmenorrhea
- N94.5
- Secondary dysmenorrhea
- R07.0
- Sore throat
- R52.0
- Acute pain
- R52.2
- Other persistent pain (chronic)
- T14.3
- Dislocation, stretching and overtension of the capsule-bonding apparatus of the unspecified body region joint