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Ketof-DT Tablet
strip of 10 tablet dt
MRP₹99.64
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About Ketof Products
Uses of Ketof Products
Ketorolac is used for pain relief. It relieves pain in conditions like post-operative pain.
Ketof Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Ketof are Vomiting, Stomach pain/epigastric pain, Nausea, Indigestion, Diarrhea, Heartburn, Loss of appetite.
How Ketof Products work
Ketorolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
In Depth Information for Ketof Products
- Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to ketorolac, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine, or even aspirin or similar drugs.
- Immediately contact your doctor, if you have symptoms of bleeding in your stomach or intestines. This includes black, bloody, or tarry stools, or coughing up blood or vomit that looks like coffee grounds.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking ketorolac. Alcohol can increase the risk of stomach bleeding caused by ketorolac.
- Do not take ketorolac tablets or injection if you are pregnant or breast feeding without consulting your doctor.
- Do not give this medicine to anyone younger than 18 years old.
- Talk to your doctor before using ketorolac eye drops: If you have eye infection, dry eyes, ulcer on the surface of the eye, If you have bleeding tendency or have stomach ulcers, If you have diabetes, If you have rheumatoid arthritis (pain and swelling especially affecting the small joints of hands), If you have had asthma after taking medicines similar to ketorolac (pain-killers).
- Do not drive or use machines immediately after instillation of ketorolac eye drops as there may be temporary haziness of vision.
- Remove your contact lenses prior to application and wait at least 15 minutes before reinsertion.
- Do not use the bottle if the tamper-proof seal on the bottle neck is broken, and do not let the tip of the dropper touch your eye or anything else to avoid contamination.
Patient Concerns about Ketof Products
Frequently asked questions about Ketof Products
Q. Is Ketof-DT Tablet an antibiotic or steroid?
No, Ketof-DT Tablet is neither an antibiotic nor a steroid. It belongs to a group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used to relieve moderate to severe pain and inflammation.
Q. Is Ketof-DT Tablet a good painkiller?
Yes, Ketof-DT Tablet is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It may be used for conditions such as sprains, strains, injuries, dental pain, or pain after surgery when prescribed by a doctor.
Q. What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Ketof-DT Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Ketof-DT Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one because this may increase the risk of side effects.
Q. Is Ketof-DT Tablet effective and how quickly does it work?
Ketof-DT Tablet is effective for short-term relief of moderate to severe pain when used as prescribed by your doctor. It works by reducing chemicals in the body that cause pain and inflammation. Relief often begins within a short time after taking it, although the exact timing may vary from person to person.
Q. What is Ketof-DT Tablet used for and how does it work?
Ketof-DT Tablet is used for short-term relief of moderate to severe pain such as pain after surgery, dental pain, or injury-related pain. It contains ketorolac, an NSAID that blocks certain chemicals responsible for pain and inflammation, helping reduce swelling and discomfort.
Q. When should Ketof-DT Tablet be taken and for how long?
Ketof-DT Tablet should be taken only for the reason and duration advised by your doctor. It is usually intended for short-term pain relief and not for long-term use. If it causes stomach discomfort, your doctor may advise taking it after meals. Consult your doctor if pain continues despite treatment.
Q. Can Ketof-DT Tablet be taken with food or after meals?
Ketof-DT Tablet may be taken with or after food if stomach irritation occurs. Taking it with food can help reduce stomach discomfort such as acidity or nausea. Follow your doctor’s advice regarding dose timing.
Q. Is Ketof-DT Tablet safe for the kidneys and who should avoid it?
Ketof-DT Tablet may affect kidney function, especially with prolonged use or in people who already have kidney problems. It should be used cautiously and only under medical supervision in such cases. People with kidney disease, severe liver problems, heart disease, stomach ulcers, or those who are pregnant should avoid or use it carefully.