Indomethacin is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) that can treat patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). This is an off-label use. It works by closing the opening in the heart. It's usually given intravenously.
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INDOMETHACIN treats a heart defect called patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), an opening between blood vessels near the heart in newborn infants. It works by closing the PDA. It belongs to a group of medications called NSAIDs.
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