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Ketoprofen is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Ketoprofen depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Ketoprofen is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ketoprofen is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ketoprofen safe for pregnant women?
Ketoprofen can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Ketoprofen safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Ketoprofen. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ketoprofen on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Ketoprofen. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Ketoprofen on the Liver?
Ketoprofen can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Ketoprofen on the Heart?
Ketoprofen is rarely harmful for the heart.
Ketoprofen should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ketoprofen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ketoprofen habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ketoprofen.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ketoprofen as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ketoprofen is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ketoprofen is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ketoprofen
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Ketoprofen together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ketoprofen
Consumption of alcohol and Ketoprofen together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 729
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 201
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Orudis (ketoprofen)