Indometacin NEW

Detailed Description

Product Name:Indometacin

CAS:53-86-1

MF:C19H16ClNO4

Melting point :158-162 °C
form:powder
color:White or yellow crystalline

Uses:

Indomethacin is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) renowned for its potent anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects.

Its core advantage lies in its ability to rapidly suppress acute inflammation and severe pain. However, due to its relatively high risk of gastrointestinal side effects, it is typically not used as a first-line treatment.

Core Pharmacological Mechanism

Indomethacin works by strongly inhibiting the cyclooxygenase (COX) enzyme in the body, which blocks the synthesis of prostaglandins. Since prostaglandins are key mediators that trigger inflammation, pain, and fever, this drug effectively cuts off these pathological responses at their source. Its anti-inflammatory potency is typically 10 to 40 times greater than that of aspirin.

Main Clinical Applications

Rheumatic and Osteoarticular Diseases: Including acute rheumatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It effectively relieves redness, swelling, heat, and pain in the joints.

Acute Gout Attacks: It is a classic medication for controlling acute gout flares, rapidly calming severe inflammation within the joints.

Moderate to Severe Pain: Commonly used for biliary colic, colic caused by ureteral stones, postoperative pain, post-traumatic pain, and dysmenorrhea (menstrual cramps).

Antipyretic Use: It is often effective against cancer-related fever or other stubborn fevers that are difficult to control.

Core Selling Points & Clinical Advantages

Rapid Onset & High Potency: As one of the most potent COX inhibitors, its suppressive effect on acute, severe inflammatory pain is highly significant.

Flexible Administration Routes: In addition to standard oral capsules, it is available as suppositories (rectal administration) and topical patches/gels. This provides convenient options for patients with sensitive stomachs to receive local or rectal treatment.

High Cost-Effectiveness: As a well-established classic drug, it is highly affordable, making it suitable for patients requiring short-term, potent pain relief.

Key Precautions & Side Effect Management

High Gastrointestinal Irritation: It easily causes indigestion and stomach pain, and can even trigger gastric ulcers and bleeding. It is usually recommended to take it after meals or with food to reduce irritation.

Central Nervous System Reactions: Some patients experience noticeable frontal headaches, dizziness, or vertigo after taking it, which is also a primary reason why some patients must discontinue the medication.

Contraindications for Special Populations: It is strictly contraindicated in pregnant women (especially during the third trimester), patients with active gastrointestinal ulcers, aspirin-induced asthma, epilepsy, or severe hepatic or renal insufficiency.

Indomethacin is considered a "heavy-duty" medication that plays an irreplaceable role in managing acute inflammation and severe pain. However, due to its relatively high side effect profile, it is typically reserved for cases where milder NSAIDs are ineffective or poorly tolerated, and the duration of treatment must be strictly controlled under medical supervision.

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FAQ From Wuhan Fortuna Chemical Co.,Ltd

Q1: Can I get a sample for free ?
A: For small QTY and low value product, we can provide sample for free exclude shipping cost. For high value sample, we will charge the basic sample cost, but we can refund all the cost if customers place order after sample test.
Q2: How to confirm the product quality before placing orders ?
A: Most of our products confirm to international standards like USP/EP/BP/JP/CP. We will provide COA/TDS/MSDS for customers to confirm the specification before placing order.
Q3: What is the payment you accept?
A: For small and low value order, we accept CreditCard, MaterCard,VISA,Western Union and T/T.For large order, we can do T/T and L/C. Any pay on delivery or pay-after are not available for us.
Q4: What is your shipment way ?
A: For less than 100kg gross weight order will ship with courier like FedEx or UPS, we support customers to place courier orders remotely by their account, we will package the goods well and wait for pick up.For more than 100kg goods, we will transport by Air or Sea according to customers' requirement.
Q5: How long is your after-sales service?
A: We accept customer’s quality complaint in three month after customer received the goods. We provide tech.support for all-life if customer place order from our company.

Q6: How do you treat quality complaint ?

A: We support customer to provide our products to any rightful third party testing organization to test our products according to the COA specification, if the test result is confirm with COA, we will take all the loss for customers.

Company Information

Name:Wuhan Fortuna Chemical Co.,Ltd

Category:Others

Trade Category: Trading Company

Employees: 11 - 50 People

Address: Room 2015, No.2 Building, Kaixin Mansion No.107

Company Information: Wuhan Fortuna Chemical Co.,Ltd established in 2006, is a big integrative chemical enterprise being engaged in Pharmaceutical and Intermediates, Food and Feed additives, Fine chemicals,Biochemical and Reagent, which is  the members of Hubei E-commerce Chamber.

Our company has professional persons who major in chemical R&D and sicentific management, supply fine chemical products with high quality and close service, also supply custom-tailored products according to our clients' requirement.

We have a positive and self-motivated management work team with a common philosophy, caring and commitment through teamwork, our team strive to achieve success in delighting our clients and ourselves.

Since Wuhan Fortuna Chemical Co., Ltd founded, we continuously innovate our products and improve our service, sales network. Hence, we initiate the first sale mode on net in China, which is the retail trade of small package bring along wholesale of diversified management modes. Our products are exported widely to South Korea, Vietnam, Australia, Europe and South America, highly recommended by our clients.We insist on the management creed “Market is our compass, Quality is our life, Credit is our soul”. Clients’ trust is our forward power, their satisfaction is our struggling goal.

Wuhan Fortuna Chemical Co.,Ltd is a professional manufacturer which provide Indometacin with good quality and best price, welcome to contact us to get COA/TDS/MSDS of Indometacin.

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