Analgesic, Antimigraine, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, Central Nervous System Agent, Musculoskeletal Agent
Forms:
Capsule, Long Acting Capsule, Liquid
How it’s taken:
By mouth
What is Tivorbex used for?
What form(s) does Tivorbex come in?
Capsule
Long Acting Capsule
Liquid
What are common Tivorbex dosages?
Capsule 20MG
Tivorbex images - What does Tivorbex look like?
Tivorbex 20mg capsule
Tivorbex 40mg capsule
How to take Tivorbex
Take your medicine as directed. Your dose may need to be changed several times to find what works best for you.
It is best to take this medicine with food, milk, or antacids so it does not upset your stomach.
Swallow the capsule whole. Do not open, crush, break, or chew it.
Swallow the extended-release capsule whole. Do not crush, break, or chew it.
Oral liquid: Measure the oral liquid medicine with a marked measuring spoon, oral syringe, or medicine cup. Shake well before using.
This medicine should come with a Medication Guide. Ask your pharmacist for a copy if you do not have one.
Missed dose: Take a dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and take a regular dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.
Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Do not freeze the oral liquid.
What to do if you miss a dose of Tivorbex
Tivorbex contraindications - Who shouldn't take Tivorbex?
This medicine is not right for everyone. Do not use it if you had an allergic reaction (including asthma) to indomethacin, aspirin, or other NSAIDs. Do not use it if you have had a heart surgery (such as coronary artery bypass graft).
Tivorbex warnings
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use this medicine during the later part of a pregnancy, unless your doctor tells you to.
Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, asthma, bleeding problems, heart disease, high blood pressure, heart failure, or a history of stomach or bowel problems (including bleeding or ulcers), depression, mental illness, epilepsy, or Parkinson disease. Tell your doctor if you smoke or drink alcohol.
This medicine may cause the following problems:Higher risk of blood clots, heart attack, stroke, or heart failureBleeding and ulcers in your stomach or intestinesLiver damageKidney damageSerious skin reactionsChanges in vision
Ovulation may be delayed in some women while this medicine is being used. Talk to your doctor if you have concerns about this.
This medicine may make you drowsy. Do not drive or do anything else that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you.
Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
Unusual bleeding, bruising, or weakness
Tivorbex interactions & what to avoid when taking Tivorbex
Do not use any other NSAID medicine unless your doctor says it is okay. Some other NSAIDs are aspirin, celecoxib, diclofenac, diflunisal, ibuprofen, naproxen, or salsalate.
Some foods and medicines can affect how indomethacin works. Tell your doctor if you are using any of the following:Cyclosporine, digoxin, lithium, methotrexate, pemetrexed, or probenecidBlood pressure medicineBlood thinner (including warfarin)Diuretic (water pill)Medicine to treat depressionSteroid medicine
This medicine may cause the following problems:Higher risk of heart attack or strokeBleeding in your stomach or intestinesLiver problemsSerious skin reactionsChanges in vision
This medicine may make you drowsy. Do not drive or do anything that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you.
Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
Tivorbex side effects - How does Tivorbex make you feel?
Serious Side Effects
Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
Blistering, peeling, or red skin rash
Bloody or black, tarry stools, severe stomach pain, vomiting blood or something that looks like coffee grounds
Change in how much or how often you urinate
Chest pain that may spread, trouble breathing, unusual sweating, fainting
Dark urine or pale stools, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, yellow skin or eyes
Numbness or weakness on one side of your body, sudden or severe headache, problems with vision, speech, or walking
Rapid weight gain, swelling in your hands, ankles, or feet
