Ancap Capsule SR

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Ancap Capsule SR

10 Capsule in 1 Strip
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10 CAPSULE | 1 Strip
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Ancap Information

Ancap is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pain. Other than this, Ancap has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Ancap depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ancap as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ancap are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ancap is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ancap has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ancap related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Gastrointestinal Bleeding must refrain from the use of Ancap since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ancap have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Ancap have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Ancap is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Ancap Benefits & Uses

Ancap is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ancap Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Gout
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Pain
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose may be increased up to 50 mg TID

Ancap Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ancap safe for pregnant women?


    Ancap has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Ancap without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Ancap safe during breastfeeding?


    Ancap should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Ancap on the Kidneys?


    Consumption of Ancap can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Ancap on the Liver?


    Effects of Ancap on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Ancap on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Ancap. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Ancap with Other Drugs

Ancap should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Ancap Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ancap unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Ancap

  • Is this Ancap habit forming or addictive?


    Ancap does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Ancap does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Ancap should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Ancap is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Ancap Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ancap


    There is no information on the effects of taking Ancap with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ancap


    Taking Ancap with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ancap

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ancap cause drowsiness?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Ancap may cause drowsiness. It is common side effects of this drug. However, if you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery to avoid accident or injury.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Ancap safe for diabetics?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Ancap is not safe for the diabetic patient, may cause harmful effects on them because Ancap inhibit the secretion of insulin. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you are diabetic.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Ancap?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Ancap is a brand name for indomethacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is mainly used as pain-killer to relieve moderate to severe pain in rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, painful shoulder (tendinitis and bursitis), and degenerative hip disease. It is also used for strains, sprains, lower back pain, period pain, and gout.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Ancap safe to use?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, Ancap is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as difficulty in breathing, intestinal bleeding, and swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Ancap increase blood pressure (BP)?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Ancap can increase blood pressure (BP) in some people, if taken a high dose. It may increase the chance of stroke and heart attack. Your healthcare practitioner will regularly monitor your blood pressure from time to time, to make sure that it is safe to use for your condition.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 682-684

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 202

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Indocin SR (indomethacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Indocin® I.V. (indomethacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Indocin® (indomethacin)

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