Indomethacin is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which reduces pain, fever, stiffness and swelling in acute skeletal musculature injuries involving joints. However, oral Indomethacin formulations predisposes for some systemic side effects. To avoid the systemic side effects of oral Indomethacin, a topical Indomethacin formulations have been developed and approved in some countries as an Over the counter product. Present study is to investigate the efficacy of the Indomethacin patch in pain relief of ankle sprain in adult patients.
This study will investigate the efficacy of the Indomethacin patch in pain relief of ankle sprain in adult patients, compared to a placebo patch