Indomethacin generic name?

What is the generic name for indomethacin?

Indomethacin itself is the generic name. There isn’t a different “indomethacin generic name” because the brand-to-generic match is typically: brand products that contain indomethacin use that same generic name.

What are common brand names for indomethacin?

Common brand names used in different markets include Indocin and Tivorbex (the latter relates to a specific formulation).

Does indomethacin have multiple generic forms?

Yes. The generic active ingredient remains indomethacin, but formulations can differ (for example, immediate-release versus other formulations), which can affect dosing schedules and how the drug is labeled by brands.

If you meant “what drug is indomethacin,” what is it used for?

Indomethacin is an NSAID (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug) used for conditions involving pain and inflammation, including types of arthritis and gout attacks.