Artisid 25mg Capsule

Composition Indomethacin (25mg)
Rx Prescription Required
Pack strip of 10 capsules
Storage Store below 30°C
Chemical Class Indazole Derivatives
Action Class NSAID’s- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (acetic acid)
Habbit Forming
Manufacturer Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Manufacturer address 90, Delhi – Jaipur Road, Sector 32, Gurugram, Haryana 122001

Artisid 25mg Capsule should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food or milk to prevent stomach upset. Inform your doctor if you have any history of heart disease or stroke.

Vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, and indigestion are some of the common side effects that might be observed on taking this medicine. It may also cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.

Pain relief

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Artisid 25mg Capsule is to be taken with food.

Artisid 25mg Capsule is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

If you miss a dose of Artisid 25mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

You have been prescribed Artisid 25mg Capsule to relieve pain and inflammation.

Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.

Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.

It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Artisid 25mg Capsule as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.

Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.

Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components, if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.

Q. Is Artisid 25mg Capsule an antibiotic or steroid?

No, Artisid 25mg Capsule is neither an antibiotic nor a steroid. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines. It is used to relieve moderate to severe pain and inflammation.

Q. Is Artisid 25mg Capsule a good painkiller?

Artisid 25mg Capsule is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used to provide relief from various sorts of pain, such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in the treatment of different types of arthritis and gout. Along with that, it can be used to reduce pain and inflammation which follows after a surgery.

Q. Is Artisid 25mg Capsule safe?

Artisid 25mg Capsule is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Use it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Q. What if I forget to use Artisid 25mg Capsule?

If you forget to use Artisid 25mg Capsule, do not worry and continue using Artisid 25mg Capsule as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.

Q. Is Artisid 25mg Capsule effective?

Artisid 25mg Capsule is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop using it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Artisid 25mg Capsule too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Q. What are the side effects of Artisid 25mg Capsule?

Some common side effects associated with Artisid 25mg Capsule include vomiting, stomach pain, nausea and indigestion. It may also cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. However, these side effects are usually not bothersome and resolve in some time. If they persist for a longer duration or worry you, consult your doctor.

In Pain relief

Artisid 25mg Capsule belongs to a group of medicines called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used for short-term relief of pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Visual disorder

Drowsiness

Dizziness

Indigestion

Nausea

Stomach pain/epigastric pain

Vomiting

Visual disturbance

Alcohol:UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Artisid 25mg Capsule.

Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Artisid 25mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Artisid 25mg Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving:UNSAFE

Artisid 25mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Artisid 25mg Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Artisid 25mg Capsule is recommended.However, a regular monitoring of kidney function test and potassium levels is advised while you are taking this medicine. Please consult your doctor.

Liver:CAUTION

Artisid 25mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Artisid 25mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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