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Ketorol Gel 30gm is a prescription drug, available for use as Gel. It is typically used for the treatment of Pain. Ketorol Gel 30gm also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Ketorol Gel 30gm 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Ketorol Gel 30gm also has some side effects, the most common being Weight gain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ketorol Gel 30gm can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ketorol Gel 30gm 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.
In addition, Ketorol Gel 30gm's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ketorol Gel 30gm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ketorol Gel 30gm related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Skin Rash, Edema must refrain from the use of Ketorol Gel 30gm since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ketorol Gel 30gm contraindications section.
Additionally, Ketorol Gel 30gm may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Ketorol Gel 30gm, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Ketorol Gel 30gm 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ketorol Gel 30gm is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Ketorol Gel 30gm safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Ketorol. If you are pregnant, do not take Ketorol without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ketorol Gel 30gm safe during breastfeeding?
Ketorol may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ketorol Gel 30gm on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Ketorol. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Ketorol Gel 30gm on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ketorol. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Ketorol Gel 30gm on the Heart?
Ketorol may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Ketorol Gel 30gm 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 Ketorol Gel 30gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ketorol Gel 30gm habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ketorol Gel 30gm.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Ketorol Gel 30gm since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ketorol Gel 30gm is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ketorol Gel 30gm in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ketorol Gel 30gm
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Ketorol Gel 30gm, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ketorol Gel 30gm
Taking alcohol with Ketorol Gel 30gm can be dangerous.
Rarely, one can develop an allergic reaction to Ketorol. 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.
Yes, Ketorol is associated with a risk of bleeding. Since Ketorol inhibits platelet function, it should not be used in people with confirmed or suspected cardiovascular bleeding and in patients with high risk of bleeding.
Yes, Ketorol and tramadol can be taken together. Both the drugs exert a synergistic effect and produce favorable clinical outcomes.
Yes, Ketorol is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at a regular dose such as drowsiness, diarrhea, sweating, and sore in the mouth.
No, Ketorol is not a narcotic. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug which is used for the treatment of moderately severe pain. Narcotics are the natural products like opium and its derivatives, heroin, coca leaf and cannabis, synthetic drugs like pethidine, methadone, codeine, morphine. These are also prescription drugs and must be taken cautiously as these can cause an addiction.
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