What are the side effects of Indofen 25mg Tablet?

Some common side effects associated with Indofen 25mg Tablet 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.

INDOFEN 25MG TABLET

Indomethacin

IndomethacinSalt

Indofen 25mg Tablet helps in relieving moderate pain and reducing fever. It effectively alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, and ankylosing spondylitis. Indofen 25mg Tablet 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 nausea and vomiting. 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.

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NetmedsIn stock₹36.80Cheapest— open Netmeds in a new tab
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PlatinumRxOut of stock₹31.20

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Pain relief

lightbulbExpert Advice & Quick Tips

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arrow_rightYou have been prescribed Indofen 25mg Tablet to relieve pain and inflammation.
arrow_rightTake it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.
arrow_rightTake 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.
arrow_rightAvoid consuming alcohol while taking Indofen 25mg Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
arrow_rightInform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
arrow_rightYour doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components, if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Indofen 25mg Tablet should be taken with or after food.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Indofen 25mg Tablet, 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.

warningSide Effects

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Asthma
Lips
Tongue
Nausea
Constipation
Diarrhoea
Loss of appetite
Weight loss
Abdominal pain
Blood spots
Bruising
Blisters/red skin
Peeling
Arms
Fever
Blisters or ulcers
Headache
Disorientation

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Dosage Form

Tablet

Manufacturer

East West Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

prescription

action class: NSAID's- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (acetic acid)habit forming: Notherapeutic class: PAIN ANALGESICS

helpFrequently Asked Questions

Is Indofen 25mg Tablet an antibiotic or steroid?

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No, Indofen 25mg Tablet 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.

Is Indofen 25mg Tablet a good painkiller?

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Indofen 25mg Tablet 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.

Is Indofen 25mg Tablet safe?

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Indofen 25mg Tablet 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.

What if I forget to use Indofen 25mg Tablet?

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

Is Indofen 25mg Tablet effective?

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Indofen 25mg Tablet 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 Indofen 25mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

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Last Updated

July 7, 2026

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Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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