Ketorol 10 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. Ketorol 10 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, Ketorol 10 Tablet helps provide relief from pain.

FAQs

How does Ketorol 10 Tablet work?

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

Does Ketorol 10 Tablet cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Ketorol 10 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 Ketorol 10 Tablet ?

Do not take any other pain killer medicines along with Ketorol 10 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 Ketorol 10 Tablet for longer durations?

Ketorol 10 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 Ketorol 10 Tablet only for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Avoid taking Ketorol 10 Tablet for longer durations as it might increase the risk of heart problems and stomach bleeding.

Does Ketorol 10 Tablet affect fertility?

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