KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE 10 MG DISPERSIBLE

DESCRIPTION

Ketotec-DT tablet is a combination of (Ketorolac Tromethamine 10 mg Dispersible) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for short-term relief of moderate to severe pain, often after surgery or injury. It works by inhibiting COX enzymes, reducing pain and inflammation. Ketotec-DT tablet (Ketorolac Tromethamine 10 mg Dispersible) can be dissolved in water for easier administration. Ketorolac is typically used for no more than 5 days due to risks of serious side effects like gastrointestinal bleeding, kidney damage, and cardiovascular complications. It is contraindicated in patients with active ulcers, severe kidney issues, or a history of gastrointestinal bleeding. Careful monitoring is necessary, especially in those with pre-existing health conditions.

INDICATION

• Postoperative Pain : Ketotec-DT Tablet (Ketorolac Tromethamine 10 mg Dispersible) is commonly prescribed after surgeries to manage moderate to severe pain, helping patients recover more comfortably by providing rapid and potent pain relief during the critical postoperative period.

• Dental Pain : Ketotec-DT Tablet (Ketorolac Tromethamine 10 mg Dispersible) is frequently used to alleviate acute pain following dental procedures, such as tooth extractions or oral surgeries, where immediate and effective pain control is necessary to ensure patient comfort.

• Musculoskeletal Pain : Ketotec-DT Tablet (Ketorolac Tromethamine 10 mg Dispersible)  is effective in treating acute pain resulting from musculoskeletal injuries, including sprains, fractures, and severe muscle strains. Its fast-acting nature helps patients manage pain and improves mobility during the initial phase of recovery.

• Acute Pain Relief : Beyond specific conditions, Ketotec-DT  Tablet (Ketorolac Tromethamine 10 mg Dispersible)  offer a solution for various types of acute pain, providing short-term relief where rapid pain control is needed. This can include pain from migraines, trauma, or other acute conditions where non-opioid pain relief is preferred.

MECHANISM OF ACTION

Ketorolac Tromethamine 10 mg Dispersible work by inhibiting the cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2) enzymes, which are essential for the production of prostaglandins—compounds that mediate inflammation, pain, and fever. By blocking these enzymes, Ketorolac effectively reduces prostaglandin synthesis, leading to decreased inflammation, pain, and fever. This mechanism provides potent analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects, making Ketorolac ideal for managing moderate to severe acute pain, particularly in situations where rapid pain relief is needed. The dispersible form ensures quick absorption and a fast onset of action, delivering prompt relief while minimizing the risk of gastrointestinal side effects.

DRUG INTERACTIONS

Drug-Drug Interactions: Ketotec-DT Tablet (Ketorolac Tromethamine 10 mg Dispersible) may have interaction with a blood thinner (warfarin, heparin), antipsychotic agent (lithium), pain killers (aspirin), uricosuric (probenecid), antiprogestational steroids (mifepristone).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have stomach ulcer or perforation, bleeding problems, heart problems, blood circulation problems, asthma, fluid retention, thrombosis, porphyria, anaemia, high blood pressure, kidney or liver problems.

SIDE EFFECT OF KETOTEC-DT DISPERSIBLE TABLET

Major & minor side effects for Ketotec-DT Dispersible Tablet 

• Nausea and Vomiting
• Stomach pain
• Indigestion
• Diarrhoea
• Stomach upset
• Stomach irritation
• Sleepiness
• Headache
• Shortness Of Breath
• Skin Rash

PRECAUTION

When using Ketotec-DT Tablet (Ketorolac Tromethamine 10 mg Dispersible), take with food to minimize gastrointestinal irritation and avoid long-term use due to risks of ulcers or bleeding. Monitor for signs of kidney impairment and cardiovascular issues. Avoid alcohol and consult your healthcare provider if you have pre-existing conditions or need extended use.

DISCLAIMER

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