Indomethacin

Common brands: Indocin, Pain Relief, Goodnow Pain Relief, Tylenol Extra Strength, Tylenol Regular Strength

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13,017
Total Reports
5,026
Serious Reports
1,506
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (11.57%)

Patient Demographics

Male
5,360
Female
5,982

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Indomethacin.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 1,387
6.8%
2 FATIGUE 1,123
5.5%
3 ARTHRALGIA 1,017
5.0%
4 HEADACHE 1,010
4.9%
5 OFF LABEL USE 962
4.7%
6 PAIN 932
4.6%
7 NAUSEA 920
4.5%
8 DIARRHOEA 889
4.3%
9 DIZZINESS 879
4.3%
10 DYSPNOEA 752
3.7%
11 VOMITING 748
3.7%
12 ASTHENIA 646
3.2%
13 PYREXIA 622
3.0%
14 PRURITUS 615
3.0%
15 MALAISE 602
2.9%
16 FALL 566
2.8%
17 ABDOMINAL PAIN 543
2.7%
18 DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY 531
2.6%
19 INSOMNIA 530
2.6%
20 CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE 520
2.5%
21 ABDOMINAL PAIN UPPER 505
2.5%
22 RENAL FAILURE 499
2.4%
23 DRUG INTOLERANCE 493
2.4%
24 PAIN IN EXTREMITY 468
2.3%
25 RASH 461
2.3%
26 COUGH 460
2.2%
27 ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY 459
2.2%
28 BACK PAIN 458
2.2%
29 JOINT SWELLING 440
2.1%
30 DECREASED APPETITE 436
2.1%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.