Ketorol DT Tablet (15) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Ketorol DT Tablet (15) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ketorol DT Tablet (15). Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Ketorol DT Tablet (15) are Weight gain. Some other side effects of Ketorol DT Tablet (15) have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ketorol DT Tablet (15) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ketorol DT Tablet (15) is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Ketorol DT Tablet (15) related warnings talks about Ketorol DT Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Ketorol DT Tablet (15) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ketorol DT Tablet (15) in conditions like Asthma, Skin Rash, Edema. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ketorol DT Tablet (15) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Ketorol DT Tablet (15) may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Ketorol DT Tablet (15), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Ketorol DT Tablet (15) 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
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Is the use of Ketorol DT Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Ketorol has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Ketorol without medical advice.
Is the use of Ketorol DT Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Ketorol. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Ketorol DT Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Ketorol. 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 Ketorol DT Tablet (15) on the Liver?
Ketorol may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ketorol DT Tablet (15) on the Heart?
Ketorol is rarely harmful for the heart.
Ketorol DT Tablet (15) 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 Ketorol DT Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ketorol DT Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ketorol DT Tablet (15) has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Ketorol DT Tablet (15) will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Ketorol DT Tablet (15) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ketorol DT Tablet (15) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ketorol DT Tablet (15)
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Ketorol DT Tablet (15) and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ketorol DT Tablet (15)
Taking alcohol with Ketorol DT Tablet (15) can be dangerous.
Yes, Ketorol causes drowsiness or sleepiness. It is a common side effect of this drug. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Ketorol to prevent accidents and injuries as Ketorol causes drowsiness.
Ketorol is available as an injection and as a tablet. Your doctor may give you the intravenous or intramuscular injection of Ketoroldepends on the severity of disease and patient condition. Tablet is to be taken by the oral route. It is important to take the tablet at the same time every day so that you do not forget the dose. Take the tablet with food or an antacid to prevent or lessen stomach upset. Please follow the instructions of your doctor completely while taking Ketorol.
No, Ketorol is not safe for a heart. A person taking Ketorol has a higher risk of suffering from a heart attack or stroke than the one who doesn't take Ketorol. The risk is higher in people who take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for a long time. Tell your doctor if you or anyone in your family has had a heart attack or a stroke. Tell your doctor if you smoke, you have high blood pressure, diabetes, cholesterol, and bleeding or clotting problems. Consult your doctor immediately if you suffer from shortness of breath and slurred speech.
Yes, Ketorol can cause gastrointestinal complications. It can cause bleeding, peptic ulcers and perforation of the stomach and intestine which can get very dangerous. Ketorol is contraindicated in people with a history of peptic ulcer and bleeding. This risk is even higher in the elderly population.
Yes, Ketorol is associated with a risk of bleeding. Since Ketorol inhibits platelet function, it should not be used in people with confirmed or suspected cardiovascular bleeding and in patients with high risk of bleeding.
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