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These highlights do not include all the information needed to use Indomethacin for Injection safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for Indomethacin for Injection. Indomethacin for Injection Initial U.S. Approval: 1965
Medication labelWhy this: Advisory · dailymed-prescription
Indomethacin for Injection is indicated to close a hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus in premature infants weighing between 500 and 1,750 g when 48 hours usual medical management (e.g., fluid restriction, diuretics, digitalis, respiratory support, etc.) is ineffective. Clear-cut clinical evidence of a hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus should be present, such as respiratory distress, a continuous murmur, a hyperactive precordium, cardiomegaly, or pulmonary plethora on chest x-ray.
- generic_name
- indomethacin
- product_names
- INDOMETHACIN
- ndc
- 63323-659, 63323-659-03
- group
- drugs
- license
- us-gov-pd
- attribution
- Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine
- reviewed
- 2026-09-18
- language
- en