Indomethacin for Gout, Acute User Reviews (Page 5)

Brand names: Indocin, Tivorbex, Indocin SR, Indocin IV

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Ren...
Taken for less than 1 month
May 18, 2014

Indomethacin "Within 24 hrs, pain and swelling decreased significantly from 10 to 3 on the pain scale. My only side effect was diarrhea."

9 / 10

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klo...
Taken for less than 1 month
March 9, 2014

Indomethacin "This is great. A couple of hours and the pain was gone."

9 / 10

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Ste...
Taken for less than 1 month
May 19, 2013

Indomethacin "After 3 days of initial Prednisone 20 mg, the 1st day of Indocin, I went from 8-2 on the pain scale! I was so grateful! And NO side effects!"

10 / 10

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Taken for less than 1 month
September 11, 2012

Indomethacin "Naproxen and ibuprofen helped, but didn't stop my gout attack. Indocin made the attack go away in a day!"

10 / 10

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Gou...
Taken for less than 1 month
September 10, 2014

"Excellent pain reduction. Slow on swelling reduction. Stiffness is decreased, but not eliminated. Works much better than any OTC choice."

9 / 10

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rso...
February 15, 2012

Indomethacin "Knocks the pain out within a day or two."

10 / 10

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Anonymous
December 19, 2009

Indomethacin "Gives good relief but gives stomach pains side effect and paranoia side effect if taken more than 3 days."

4 / 10

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Anonymous
November 5, 2011

Indomethacin "This medicine took the pain away very quickly, but then I had ringing in my ear, which was very annoying. I stopped taking it because I could not take this side effect."

8 / 10

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Pai...
Taken for less than 1 month
June 21, 2015

"I have gout in my big toe, and when it flares up, this medicine is my best friend. Within a day or two, my pain is gone."

10 / 10

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Che...
July 18, 2015

"When I used to have gout attacks, I used indomethacin. It used to heal my pain within one day. But this time it did not help me for three days."

3 / 10

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ltl...
July 1, 2009

"I use this medication for gout. I don't think I could survive without it. For me, it does not work fast, but better late than never, usually 24-36 hours for relief."

8 / 10

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Anonymous
July 13, 2010

"Took indomethacin, and in about 1 1/2 days, pain has gone down tremendously, first time with gout. But had the runs and stomach cramps."

6 / 10

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Anonymous
March 10, 2016

"Taking for two days, no relief. VA said I can't get colchicine. And my ankle is worse than when I started."

1 / 10

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Eme...
Taken for less than 1 month
March 4, 2018

"Wow, I can't believe how fast this medicine works. Two pills and pain gone. Awesome, ask your Dr for this medication. Male, 42 years old."

10 / 10

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Joe...
Taken for 10 years or more
January 9, 2019

"Wonderful, magic drug. Makes pain and swelling go away within hours. Big change from old drugs."

10 / 10

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Anonymous
July 9, 2008

"I took 2 x 25 mg for my gout pain, which was in my elbow and shoulders. It gave me great relief, and I only take it when the pain arrives. It worked for me. Thank you."

10 / 10

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Win...
July 7, 2015

"I've taken this as prescribed for two days now, no results."

1 / 10

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G20...
February 3, 2018

"This stuff doesn't touch my gout, I need a drug that lowers uric acid."

1 / 10

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Nur...
October 7, 2016

"Didn't touch the gout pain."

1 / 10

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Ind...
Taken for 10 years or more
July 11, 2022

"This drug is a life saver. I have had gout for nearly 30 years. Indomethacin has wiped out 100% of my attacks."

10 / 10

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jac...
Taken for less than 1 month
December 15, 2016

"Indomethacin: Worked well, but sat on the toilet a lot. Colchicine: Worked well, and also sat on the toilet a lot. Colcrys: Worked the best with zero side effects."

9 / 10

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Jun...
Taken for less than 1 month
July 31, 2019

"Just started taking indomethacin 50 mg this past week for gout in big toe. Although it helps, it does make me extremely drowsy. Can only take at night."

5 / 10

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Anonymous
Taken for less than 1 month
March 30, 2017

"4 days and no change."

1 / 10

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gra...
Taken for less than 1 month
September 20, 2022

Indomethacin "This Indocin stripped the lining in my stomach and ended up in the hospital for 10 days. I guess not for everyone."

1 / 10

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tod...
Taken for less than 1 month
July 3, 2021

"Took 50 mg 3x for 3 days. Ended up in ER dehydrated because I vomited all day. Then diarrhea. Hard on kidneys too. No thanks."

3 / 10

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