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Ket Eye Drops, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Pain. Ket Eye Drops also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ket Eye Drops. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Ket Eye Drops include Weight gain. While these are the most often observed Ket Eye Drops side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ket Eye Drops go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Ket Eye Drops's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ket Eye Drops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Ket Eye Drops is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Skin Rash, Edema as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ket Eye Drops have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Ket Eye Drops may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ket Eye Drops is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Ket Eye Drops 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ket Eye Drops is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Ket Eye Drops safe for pregnant women?
Ket has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Ket without medical advice.
Is the use of Ket Eye Drops safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Ket may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Ket should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Ket Eye Drops on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Ket. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ket Eye Drops on the Liver?
Ket can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Ket Eye Drops on the Heart?
Ket has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ket Eye Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ket Eye Drops habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ket Eye Drops has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Ket Eye Drops since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ket Eye Drops only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ket Eye Drops for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ket Eye Drops
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Ket Eye Drops, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ket Eye Drops
Consumption of alcohol and Ket Eye Drops together may have severe effects on your health.
Ket is a potent, short-acting non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It is extremely important that you follow the instructions of your doctor completely and do not take any extra doses or take it for a longer period of time as that might result in some side effects.
Yes, Ket is given for short-term treatment of inflammation and pain, once you find relief from pain and inflammation then you can discontinue it if taken by yourself. But if your doctor has prescribed Ket and if you are thinking about discontinuing this medicine then do discuss with your doctor.
Yes, Ket is associated with a risk of bleeding. Since Ket inhibits platelet function, it should not be used in people with confirmed or suspected cardiovascular bleeding and in patients with high risk of bleeding.
Ket 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.
Rarely, one can develop an allergic reaction to Ket. One might feel short of breath and might find it difficult to speak, one might develop a rash or an itch and swell on the lips, face, and throat. If you suffer from any of these symptoms, inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience