Ketanov 10 mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAID) indicated for the short-term management of moderate to severe acute postoperative pain. Ketanov 10 mg Tablet contains 'ketorolac tromethamine', which works by inhibiting the synthesis of certain chemical messengers in the body, such as prostaglandins which are responsible for causing pain and inflammation. Thereby, Ketanov 10 mg Tablet helps provide relief from pain.

FAQs

How does Ketanov 10 mg Tablet work?

Ketanov 10 mg Tablet works by inhibiting the synthesis of certain chemical messengers which are responsible for causing pain and inflammation. Thereby, Ketanov 10 mg Tablet helps provide relief from pain.

Does Ketanov 10 mg Tablet cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Ketanov 10 mg Tablet . Drink enough fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. Consult your doctor if you experience severe diarrhoea or if you find blood in stools.

Is it safe to take other pain killer medicines along with Ketanov 10 mg Tablet ?

Do not take any other pain killer medicines along with Ketanov 10 mg Tablet unless prescribed, as it might lead to unpleasant side effects and can increase the risk of stomach bleeding associated with NSAIDs.

Can I take Ketanov 10 mg Tablet for longer durations?

Ketanov 10 mg Tablet is usually prescribed for less than 5 days. It should not be taken for longer durations. The lowest possible dose for the shortest duration is advised. Take Ketanov 10 mg Tablet only for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Avoid taking Ketanov 10 mg Tablet for longer durations as it might increase the risk of heart problems and stomach bleeding.

Does Ketanov 10 mg Tablet affect fertility?

Ketanov 10 mg Tablet might affect fertility. Therefore, Ketanov 10 mg Tablet is not recommended for women trying to conceive. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.