Indomethacin (Intravenous Route)

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Side Effects

Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor or nurse immediately if any of the following side effects occur:

• Abdominal or stomach pain
• Ammonia-like breath odor
• Bloody or black, tarry stools
• Coma
• Confusion
• Constipation
• Convulsions
• Decreased urine output
• Difficult breathing
• Dizziness
• Fast or irregular heartbeat
• Headache, sudden, severe
• Increased thirst
• Irregular heartbeat
• Loss of appetite
• Muscle pain or cramps
• Nausea and vomiting
• Nervousness
• Numbness or tingling in the hands, feet, or lips
• Severe stomach pain
• Shortness of breath
• Swelling of the face, ankles, or hands
• Unusual tiredness or weakness
• Vomiting of blood or material that looks like coffee grounds
• Weakness or heaviness of the legs
• Weight loss

• Anxiety
• Blurred vision
• Chills
• Cold sweats
• Cool, pale skin
• Depression
• Full or bloated feeling
• Heartburn
• Increased hunger
• Indigestion
• Nightmares
• Noisy, rattling breathing
• Pressure in the stomach
• Seizures
• Severe abdominal or stomach pain, cramping, or burning
• Severe constipation
• Severe vomiting
• Shakiness
• Slurred speech
• Swelling of the abdominal or stomach area
• Swelling of the fingers, hands, feet, or lower legs
• Troubled breathing at rest
• Unusual bruising or bleeding
• Vomiting of material that looks like coffee grounds, severe and continuing
• Weight gain

Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

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