Kilpan 10 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (20's pack: ৳ 200.00)
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Ketorolac tromethamine |
Company | Decent pharma laboratories ltd |
Indications
- Short-term management of post-operative pain
- Relieves pain and inflammation after ocular surgery
- Decreases eye inflammation caused by allergies
Description
- Belongs to pyrrolo-pyrrole group of NSAIDs
- Chemical composition: 5 benzoyle-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrroligine-1-carboxylic acid
- Inhibits synthesis of prostaglandins
- Biological activity associated with the S-form
Pharmacology
- Potent analgesic
- Inhibits cyclooxygenase enzyme system
- Minimal anti-inflammatory effect at analgesic dose
Dosage & Administration
- Tablet recommended dose: 10 mg every 4-6 hours
- Injection duration of analgesic effect: 4 to 6 hours
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to NSAIDs
- Not for use in children under 16 years of age
- Contraindicated as prophylactic analgesic before surgery
Interaction
- Other NSAIDs or aspirin increase side effects
- Anti-coagulants enhance anti-coagulant effect
- Beta Blocker reduces anti-hypertensive effect
- ACE Inhibitors increase risk of renal impairment
- Methotrexate enhances toxicity
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Gastro-intestinal bleeding
- Headache
- Anxiety
- Drowsiness
- Hypertension
- Infertility in females
Pregnancy & Lactation
- FDA category C
- Avoid in pregnancy and lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients over 65 years
- Caution in patients with peptic ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding
- Caution in patients with asthma and liver dysfunction
- Discontinue use if evidence of corneal epithelial breakdown
Therapeutic Class
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Non-Opioid Analgesics
Storage Conditions
- Keep in dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children