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Ketoplast is a prescription medicine that is available as a Patch. It is primarily used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. The alternative uses of Ketoplast have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Ketoplast depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ketoplast as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ketoplast are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Ketoplast's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Ketoplast's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ketoplast related warnings section.
Ketoplast can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ketoplast in conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Ulcerative Colitis. The section on Ketoplast contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Ketoplast have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ketoplast is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Ketoplast 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 |
Is the use of Ketoplast safe for pregnant women?
Ketoplast has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Ketoplast without medical advice.
Is the use of Ketoplast safe during breastfeeding?
Ketoplast may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ketoplast on the Kidneys?
Ketoplast 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.
What is the effect of Ketoplast on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Ketoplast. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Ketoplast only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ketoplast on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Ketoplast on the heart have been reported.
Ketoplast should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ketoplast unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ketoplast habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ketoplast is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ketoplast as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ketoplast only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ketoplast in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ketoplast
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Ketoplast, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ketoplast
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ketoplast as it can have severe side effects.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 729
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 201
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Orudis (ketoprofen)
