Eurolac 60 mg/2 ml (IM/IV Injection)
2 ml ampoule: ৳ 95.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ketorolac tromethamine |
| Company | Euro pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Short-term 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
Dosage & Administration
- Tablet: Recommended dose of 10 mg every 4-6 hours for short-term use
- Injection: Use as single or multiple doses for management of acute pain
- Eye Drops: 1 drop in each eye 4 times daily
Pharmacology
- Inhibits synthesis of prostaglandins
- Demonstrates minimal anti-inflammatory effect at analgesic dose
Interaction
- Increased side effects with other NSAIDs or aspirin
- Enhanced anti-coagulant effect with Anti-coagulants
- Reduced anti-hypertensive effect with Beta Blocker
- 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 use before surgery
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Gastro-intestinal bleeding
- Melana
- Peptic ulcer
- Pancreatitis
- Anxiety
- Drowsiness
- Headache
- Excessive thirst
- Fatigue
- Bradycardia
- Hypertension
- Palpitation
- Chest pain
- Infertility in females
- Pulmonary edema
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Avoid use unless potential benefits outweigh risks to fetus
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients over 65 years of age
- Caution in patients with peptic ulcer, gastrointestinal bleeding, asthma, and liver dysfunction
- Discontinue use in patients with corneal epithelial breakdown
Therapeutic Class
- Drugs 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