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Kerosite Mx is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. Conjunctivitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Kerosite Mx have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Kerosite Mx is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Kerosite Mx also has some side effects, the most common being Eye irritation, Eye itching, Eye Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Kerosite Mx as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Kerosite Mx go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Kerosite Mx is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Kerosite Mx has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Kerosite Mx related warnings section.
Kerosite Mx is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Kerosite Mx may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Kerosite Mx, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Kerosite Mx is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Kerosite Mx safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Kerosite MX on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Kerosite Mx safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Kerosite MX in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Kerosite MX is unavailable.
What is the effect of Kerosite Mx on the Kidneys?
Using Kerosite MX does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Kerosite Mx on the Liver?
Kerosite MX does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Kerosite Mx on the Heart?
Using Kerosite MX does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Kerosite Mx should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kerosite Mx unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kerosite Mx habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Kerosite Mx.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Kerosite Mx. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Kerosite Mx should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Kerosite Mx is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Kerosite Mx
Taking Kerosite Mx with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kerosite Mx
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Kerosite Mx and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Kerosite MX is a brand name for ketorolac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is available in the form of an injection and tablet. It has antipyretic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a short-acting and potent drug used for the management of moderately severe pain and inflammation.
Yes, Kerosite MX is associated with a risk of bleeding. Since Kerosite MX inhibits platelet function, it should not be used in people with confirmed or suspected cardiovascular bleeding and in patients with high risk of bleeding.
No, Kerosite MX is not safe for a heart. A person taking Kerosite MX has a higher risk of suffering from a heart attack or stroke than the one who doesn't take Kerosite MX. The risk is higher in people who take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for a long time. Tell your doctor if you or anyone in your family has had a heart attack or a stroke. Tell your doctor if you smoke, you have high blood pressure, diabetes, cholesterol, and bleeding or clotting problems. Consult your doctor immediately if you suffer from shortness of breath and slurred speech.
Yes, Kerosite MX might be used for dental pain if other effective painkillers are not available. It is not preferred as the first-line drug of choice for dental pain. It is not advised to take this medicine by yourself, always take it on doctor's advice.
Yes, Kerosite MX causes drowsiness or sleepiness. It is a common side effect of this drug. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Kerosite MX to prevent accidents and injuries as Kerosite MX causes drowsiness.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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