Ketorolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
How to use
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
Interactions / Warnings
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ketorolac. warnings Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Ketorolac may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. warnings Breastfeeding CAUTION Ketorolac should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body. warnings Driving UNSAFE Ketorolac may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Ketorolac may make you feel dizzy, tired or drowsy, you may also get headaches, visual disturbances, vertigo or have difficulty sleeping. This may affect your driving ability. warnings Kidney CAUTION Ketorolac should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ketorolac may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Ketorolac is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. warnings Liver CAUTION Ketorolac should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ketorolac may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Ketorolac is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease. Inform your doctor if you develop any signs or symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine.
Prescription
Item requires a valid prescription
Side Effects
Vomiting Stomach pain/epigastric pain Nausea Indigestion Diarrhea Heartburn Loss of appetite
