Ketofon Tablet DT is an NSAID used as a painkiller for short-term pain management. Ketofon Tablet DT finds application in pain relief before or post-surgery. It is also used temporarily to treat severe pain in patients suffering from arthritis (bone inflammation). Ketofon Tablet DT works by reducing the levels of inflammatory substances called prostaglandins. Prostaglandins are produced at the site of injury and cause inflammation and pain. Ketofon Tablet DT blocks pain signals, so the brain doesn’t perceive the severity of pain. Thus, Ketofon Tablet DT is responsible for relieving the body of pain, inflammation and any associated symptoms such as redness or soreness.

FAQs

How does Ketofon Tablet DT work?

Ketofon Tablet DT works by reducing the levels of prostaglandins (inflammatory markers) and relieving the body of inflammation and pain.

I suffer from asthma, can I still use Ketofon Tablet DT?

Ketofon Tablet DT should be used with caution if you are suffering from asthma, as there may be a reaction. Consult your doctor before use.

Why can’t I use Ketofon Tablet DT for long-term management of pain?

While Ketofon Tablet DT is safe for treating acute pain, Ketofon Tablet DT is not meant for long-term use because it can damage the kidneys and/or cause internal bleeding if over-used.

Can Ketofon Tablet DT be used for pain-relief during labour and delivery?

No, Ketofon Tablet DT is not indicated as a painkiller during labour and delivery as it may cause uterine bleeding.