A generic alternative indicated for Pain Relief. This treatment blocks chemical pathways associated with inflammation, assisting with the management of moderate to severe discomfort.
Intended to alleviate moderate to severe pain for short-term use only to address post-surgical recovery and mitigate inflammatory responses effectively.
Mechanism of Action
Ketorolac blocks enzymes in the body that produce prostaglandins, which are chemicals responsible for causing pain and inflammation. By lowering these levels, it significantly reduces the sensation of pain and swelling.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
30–60 minutes
Duration
4–6 hours
Contraindications
Active peptic ulcer, Severe kidney disease, Aspirin-induced asthma, High risk of bleeding, Third trimester of pregnancy
Severe Adverse Events
Gastrointestinal perforation, Kidney failure, Heart attack risk, Severe bleeding, Severe allergic reactions
Information for Ketorolac is sourced from established medical standards and updated frequently. It is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a healthcare professional before use.