Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule
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Introduction of Ostigard Capsule
Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule is a pain relieving medicine. It is used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It may also be used to relieve muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat.
Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule1 and Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule2.
Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule1 and Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule2.
Uses of Ostigard Capsule
Benefits of Ostigard Capsule
In Pain relief
Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule gives relief from pain in inflammatory conditions that affect muscles and joints such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and back pain. Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule if taken at the start of symptoms of joint pain might prevent further damage of joints. It also helps manage toothache, or pain in the ear and throat. It works by blocking the action of certain chemicals that causes pain and swelling. By reducing pain, it improves the quality of your life.
Side effects of Ostigard Capsule
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Ostigard
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
- Flatulence
- Swelling of hands
- Feet swelling
- Flu-like symptoms
- Urine discoloration
How to use Ostigard Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Ostigard Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule, 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.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Ostigard Capsule
- Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule helps relieve pain and inflammation in various conditions.
- You may find that your pain is eased within a few days of taking Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule. If it still persists even after two weeks, consult your doctor.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
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PAIN ANALGESICS
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule
Once A Day
68%
Twice A Day
32%
What are you using Ostigard Capsule for?
Rheumatoid ar*
100%
*Rheumatoid arthritis
How much was the improvement?
Average
100%
What were the side-effects while using Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Ostigard Capsule?
With food
100%
Please rate Ostigard 200mg/50mg Capsule on price
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