Toramax 30 mg/ml (IM/IV Injection)
1 ml ampoule: ৳ 110.00 (1 x 5: ৳ 550.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ketorolac tromethamine |
| Company | Popular pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Toramax
Categories
- Pain Management
- Ophthalmic Solution
- NSAID
Description
- Pyrrolo-Pyrrole Group NSAID
- Prostaglandin Synthesis Inhibitor
- S-Form Biological Activity
- Linear Pharmacokinetic Property
- Highly Protein Bound
- Metabolized in Liver
- Excretion in Urine
Indication
- Short-term Pain Management
- Moderate to Severe Acute Post-operative Pain
- Relief of Eye Pain and Inflammation
- Light Sensitivity After Ocular Surgery
- Decrease Eye Inflammation due to Allergies
Pharmacology
- Inhibits Cyclooxygenase Enzyme System
- Minimal Anti-inflammatory Effect
- Potent Analgesic
Dosage and administration
- Tablet Dose: 10 mg every 4-6 hours
- Injection Dose: Single/Multiple doses based on age and condition
- Eye Drops: 1 drop in each eye 4 times daily
Interactions
- Increased Side Effects with Other NSAIDs or Aspirin
- Enhanced Anti-Coagulant Effect with Anti-coagulants
- Reduced Anti-hypertensive Effect with Beta Blockers
- Increased Risk of Renal Impairment with ACE Inhibitors
- Enhanced Toxicity of Methotrexate
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Ketorolac or other NSAIDs
- Children Under 16 Years of Age
- Prophylactic Analgesic Before Surgery
Side effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Gastro-intestinal Bleeding
- Peptic Ulcer
- Pancreatitis
- Anxiety
- Drowsiness
- Headache
- Excessive Thirst
- Fatigue
- Bradycardia
- Hypertension
- Palpitation
- Chest Pain
- Infertility in Females
- Pulmonary Edema
Pregnancy and lactation
- US FDA Pregnancy Category: C
- Avoid in Pregnancy and Lactation unless Benefits Outweigh Risks
Precautions and warnings
- Caution in Patients Over 65 Years
- Caution in Peptic Ulcer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Asthma, and Liver Dysfunction
- Discontinue Use in Corneal Epithelial Breakdown
- Avoid Administering While Wearing Contact Lenses
Therapeutic class
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs
- Non-Opioid Analgesics
Storage conditions
- Keep in Dry Place
- Away from Light and Heat
- Keep Out of Reach of Children