Medicines based on Dexamethasone Ketorolac
Dexamethasone + Ketorolac Information
Dexamethasone + Ketorolac is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Dexamethasone + Ketorolac depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
- Dexamethasone + Ketorolac Benefits & Uses
- Dexamethasone + Ketorolac Dosage & How to Take
- Dexamethasone + Ketorolac Side Effects
- Dexamethasone + Ketorolac Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Dexamethasone + Ketorolac with Other Drugs
- Dexamethasone + Ketorolac Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Dexamethasone + Ketorolac
- Dexamethasone + Ketorolac Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Dexamethasone + Ketorolac Benefits & Uses
Dexamethasone + Ketorolac is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Swelling
- Lymphoma
- Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
- Ear Discharge
- Swollen Eyes
- Burning Eyes
- Headache
- Joint Pain (Read More - How to Relieve Joint Pain Naturally: Best Home Remedies)
- Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
- Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
- Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
- Neck Pain (Read More - Home remedies for neck pain)
- Eye Allergies
Dexamethasone + Ketorolac Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Dexamethasone + Ketorolac Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dexamethasone + Ketorolac is used -
Severe
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Bone degradation
- Allergic reaction
- Edema
Moderate
- Increased Glucose level in the blood
- Cataract
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Swelling
- Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
Mild
- Skin irritation
- पेट दर्द
- Diarrhoea
- पेट की गैस
- Nausea or vomiting
- Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
- Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
- Headache
Common
- Skin scar
- Weight gain
Dexamethasone + Ketorolac Related Warnings
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Is the use of Dexamethasone + Ketorolac safe for pregnant women?
Dexamethasone + Ketorolac can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
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Is the use of Dexamethasone + Ketorolac safe during breastfeeding?
Dexamethasone + Ketorolac may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
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What is the effect of Dexamethasone + Ketorolac on the Kidneys?
Dexamethasone + Ketorolac can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
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What is the effect of Dexamethasone + Ketorolac on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Dexamethasone + Ketorolac. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Dexamethasone + Ketorolac only after medical advice.
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What is the effect of Dexamethasone + Ketorolac on the Heart?
Dexamethasone + Ketorolac has very mild side effects on the heart.
Severe Interaction of Dexamethasone + Ketorolac with Other Drugs
Dexamethasone + Ketorolac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Dexamethasone + Ketorolac Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dexamethasone + Ketorolac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Infections
- Allergy
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Tuberculosis (TB)
- Liver Disease
- Heart Disease
- Osteoporosis
- Depression
- Cataract
- Glaucoma
- Diabetes
- Drug Allergies
- Bleeding
- Asthma
- Skin Rash
- Edema
- Kidney Disease
- Anemia
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Heart Disease
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Dexamethasone + Ketorolac
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Is this Dexamethasone + Ketorolac habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dexamethasone + Ketorolac.
Dexamethasone + Ketorolac Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Dexamethasone + Ketorolac
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Dexamethasone + Ketorolac and food will interact.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Dexamethasone + Ketorolac
Consumption of alcohol and Dexamethasone + Ketorolac together may have severe effects on your health.
Frequently asked Questions about Dexamethasone + Ketorolac
Question about 7 years ago
What is Dexamethasone + Ketorolac?
Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician
This Dexamethasone + Ketorolac is a brand name of dexamethasone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medicine called steroids more precisely (corticosteroid). It comes in form of tablet, solution, injection and topical cream. It has potent anti-inflammatory properties. It is used in the treatment of inflammatory joint diseases, multiple sclerosis, inflammation, allergic conditions, and adrenal insufficiency. It is also used to diagnose Cushing's syndrome.
Question almost 7 years ago
Can I take Dexamethasone + Ketorolac without consulting a doctor?
Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician
No, Dexamethasone + Ketorolac is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Dexamethasone + Ketorolac suppresses the immune system that causes decreased immunity which can lead to infection to the patient taking it. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.
Question almost 7 years ago
Can I take Dexamethasone + Ketorolac with phenylephrine?
Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Dexamethasone + Ketorolac can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Question almost 7 years ago
Can Dexamethasone + Ketorolac cause hiccups?
Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician
Dexamethasone + Ketorolac if taken in tablet form might cause hiccups, but it has been mainly associated with patients who received chemotherapy.
Question about 7 years ago
How long can I safely take Dexamethasone + Ketorolac?
Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine
Take Dexamethasone + Ketorolac as adviced by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
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