Detolac 10 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 8.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 400.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 80.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Ketorolac tromethamine |
Company | Desh pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Management of moderate to severe acute post-operative pain
- Relief of pain, inflammation, and light sensitivity after ocular surgery
- Decrease eye inflammation or redness caused by seasonal allergies
Description
- Drug of pyrrolo-pyrrole group of NSAID
- Chemical name: 5 benzoyle-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrroligine-1-carboxylic acid, compound with 2-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol (1:1)
- Inhibits synthesis of prostaglandins
- Peripherally acting analgesic
Pharmacology
- Potent analgesic of the NSAIDs
- Inhibits cyclooxygenase enzyme system
- Minimal anti-inflammatory effect at analgesic dose
Dosage & Administration
- Recommended tablet dose: 10 mg every 4-6 hours for short-term use
- Injection may be used for acute pain management post-operatively
- Dosage varies by age and condition
Interaction
- Increase in side effects with other NSAIDs or aspirin
- Enhanced anticoagulant effect with anticoagulants
- Reduction in antihypertensive effect with beta blockers
- Increased risk of renal impairment with ACE inhibitors
- Enhanced toxicity of methotrexate
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Ketorolac or other NSAIDs
- Not for use in children under 16 years of age
- Contraindicated as prophylactic analgesic before surgery
Side Effects
- Nausea, vomiting
- Gastrointestinal bleeding, peptic ulcer, pancreatitis
- Anxiety, drowsiness, headache
- Excessive thirst, fatigue
- Bradycardia, hypertension, palpitation, chest pain
- Infertility in females, pulmonary edema
Pregnancy & Lactation
- FDA Pregnancy category C
- Avoid in pregnancy and lactation unless benefits outweigh risks
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients over 65 years
- Caution in patients with peptic ulcer, gastrointestinal bleeding, asthma, liver dysfunction
- Monitoring for corneal health with topical NSAID use
Therapeutic Class
- Used for Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Non-Opioid Analgesics
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children