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compositionComposition:KETOROLAC-10MG
prescriptionPrescription Medicine
Ketofer-10 Dt Tab is an analgesic medicine used to relieve moderate to severe pain and inflammation. This medicine works by blocking pain signals from being transmitted to the brain and from being perceived by the brain, thus relieving body swelling and subsequent pain. Common side effects include stomach ache, nausea, vomiting, gas or dizziness.
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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

KETOROLAC-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Camrut Pharma

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Ketofer-10 Dt Tab

Ketofer-10 Dt Tab belongs to the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) painkillers and analgesics. Ketofer-10 Dt Tab is used short-term to relieve moderate to severe pain and inflammation. Ketofer-10 Dt Tab also works by alleviating the body of high temperature and fever. Ketofer-10 Dt Tab finds practical use as a pain-killer before and after surgery. Pain is an unpleasant sensation produced in the body caused by external insult or injury. 

Ketofer-10 Dt Tab contains ‘’Ketorolac.’’ Ketofer-10 Dt Tab works by reducing the production of inflammatory substances (prostaglandins) and, thus, relieves the body of swelling and subsequent pain.

Ketofer-10 Dt Tab is a prescription-only medicine. It is available as a tablet, an injection and a topical solution. Ketofer-10 Dt Tab may cause certain common side effects such as stomach ache, nausea, vomiting, gas or dizziness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if these side effects persist.

It is advisable to inform the doctor if you are allergic to Ketofer-10 Dt Tab , to NSAIDs or any of the components of Ketofer-10 Dt Tab . Keep your doctor informed if you suffer from any bleeding disorders, peptic ulcers, diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disorders, kidney disease, liver disease, rheumatoid arthritis, nasal polyps (growths in the nose), or unusual swellings anywhere in the body. Keep your doctor informed if you have recently had any surgery. Keep your doctor informed if you suffer from a history of corneal damage, visual disturbances, eye infections or dry eye syndrome. Offer a detailed medical history and inform the doctor if you’ve ever had a heart attack or stroke. Inform the doctor if you are on antihypertensive, diuretic, steroid or mental health therapy. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or if you are breastfeeding, as Ketofer-10 Dt Tab is not recommended for use in these states. Consult your doctor before taking alcohol with Ketofer-10 Dt Tab .

Uses of Ketofer-10 Dt Tab

Ketofer-10 Dt Tab is used in the treatment of Pain-Relief post-surgery, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Allergic Conjunctivitis. The detailed uses of Ketofer-10 Dt Tab are as follows:

  • Postoperative Pain: Ketofer-10 Dt Tab is often prescribed after surgery to reduce inflammation and pain.
  • Musculoskeletal Pain: Ketofer-10 Dt Tab is useful for sprains, strains, and other acute injuries in conditions like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis.
  • Allergic conjunctivitis: Ketofer-10 Dt Tab is used to relieve eye itchiness due to seasonal allergies.

Key Benefits

Ketofer-10 Dt Tab is an NSAID used as a painkiller for short-term pain management. Ketofer-10 Dt Tab finds application in pain relief before or post-surgery. It is also used temporarily to treat severe pain in patients suffering from arthritis (bone inflammation). Ketofer-10 Dt Tab works by reducing the levels of inflammatory substances called prostaglandins. Prostaglandins are produced at the site of injury and cause inflammation and pain. Ketofer-10 Dt Tab blocks pain signals, so the brain doesn’t perceive the severity of pain. Thus, Ketofer-10 Dt Tab is responsible for relieving the body of pain, inflammation and any associated symptoms such as redness or soreness.  

Directions for Use

  • Ketofer-10 Dt Tab can be taken with food or milk to prevent stomach aches.
  • It is usually taken every 4-6 hours or as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Swallow Ketofer-10 Dt Tab as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

How Ketofer-10 Dt Tab Works

Ketofer-10 Dt Tab contains ‘’Ketorolac.’’ Ketofer-10 Dt Tab works by reducing the production of inflammatory substances (prostaglandins) and, thus, relieves the body of swelling and subsequent pain.
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Alcohol

Caution

You are advised not to consume alcohol with Ketofer-10 Dt Tab as it can increase dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Ketofer-10 Dt Tab is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless absolutely indicated. If you are pregnant, consult your doctor before using Ketofer-10 Dt Tab .

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Ketofer-10 Dt Tab passes into breast milk. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Driving

Unsafe

Ketofer-10 Dt Tab may cause dizziness and drowsiness, which may affect your ability to drive. Hence, drive or operate machinery only when you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Exercise caution before using Ketofer-10 Dt Tab in case of pre-existing liver disease. Please consult your doctor to address any concerns.

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Kidney

Caution

Exercise caution before using Ketofer-10 Dt Tab in case of pre-existing kidney disease. Please consult your doctor to address any concerns.

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Children

Unsafe

Ketofer-10 Dt Tab is not recommended for use in children below 17 years of age. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.

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Heart

Caution

Ketofer-10 Dt Tab should be taken with caution in patients with heart problems. Therefore, please inform your doctor before using Ketofer-10 Dt Tab .

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Geriatrics

Caution

Ketofer-10 Dt Tab should be given with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. Please consult your doctor before using Ketofer-10 Dt Tab .

What if I have taken an overdose of Ketofer-10 Dt Tab

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, bloody/black/tarry stools, vomit that is bloody or looks like coffee grounds, drowsiness, slowed breathing or fast, shallow breathing and coma. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep your doctor informed if you are planning to or are pregnant.

  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.

  • Invest in a balanced diet. Load up on lean meats, fruits, green leafy vegetables, nuts, oily fish etc. Limit your intake of sweets and sugars, as these can worsen inflammation.

  • Cut back on alcohol, as this can worsen pain states as well as the quality of your sleep.

  • Try meditation and deep breathing to reduce overall stress and pain.

  • Stop smoking as smoking is known to worsen pain conditions.

  • Engage in mild physical exercise daily and keep your body active.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Ketofer-10 Dt Tab to start to work: Ketofer-10 Dt Tab ideally shows its action within 30 to 60 minutes after administration. The time for which the effects of Ketofer-10 Dt Tab last: The effect of Ketofer-10 Dt Tab lasts for 4 to 6 hours.

What if you forget to take Ketofer-10 Dt Tab

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled dose instead. Avoid taking a double dose.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep Ketofer-10 Dt Tab out of reach and sight of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

Ketofer-10 Dt Tab should not be used in case of any known allergy to either of the components or to NSAIDs in general. Ketofer-10 Dt Tab is not recommended for use in case of high risk or history of any liver disease, kidney disease, peptic ulcer disease, bleeding disorders, heart failure, asthma, IBD or if you have had any kind of stroke (even transient ischaemic stroke). Ketofer-10 Dt Tab should be used with absolute caution in those with a history of bleeding disorders or if you have had surgery recently. Keep your doctor informed if you are on any medication for fever, infection, coagulopathy, diabetes, diuresis (urine-forming drugs), asthma, hypertension, birth control, or pain relief. Consult your doctor before using Ketofer-10 Dt Tab during pregnancy or breastfeeding, as it is not recommended for use in these states. Avoid Ketofer-10 Dt Tab with alcohol as there may be an interaction. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ketofer-10 Dt Tab as it can alter your mental ability to think clearly and cause drowsiness and giddiness.

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Drug-Drug Interactions: Ketofer-10 Dt Tab may interact with antihypertensives (captopril, lisinopril, losartan), diuretics (furosemide), mood stabiliser (lithium), DMARD (methotrexate), steroids (prednisolone), aspirin and blood-thinners (clopidogrel, warfarin, enoxaparin etc), anti-gout drug (probenecid), anti-epileptic drugs (phenytoin, carbamazepine), psychoactive drugs (fluoxetine, alprazolam), muscle-pain reliever (pentoxifylline) and anti-depressants (SSRI’s like citalopram, escitalopram) etc.

Drug-Food Interactions: Ketofer-10 Dt Tab may interact with high-fat foods and alcohol.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Ketofer-10 Dt Tab should be used with caution in patients with a known hypersensitivity disorder, diabetes mellitus, epilepsy, kidney disease, liver disease, arterial or thrombotic disorders, cardiovascular health disorders, corneal damage, visual disturbances, eye infections, asthma, bleeding disorders, peptic ulcers, rheumatoid arthritis, dry eye syndrome, hypertension, anaemia, nasal polyps (overgrowth in the nose), stroke and any disease-causing swelling in the feet and hands.

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FAQs

name belongs to the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) painkillers and analgesics. Ketofer-10 Dt Tab is used short-term to relieve moderate to severe pain and inflammation.

Ketofer-10 Dt Tab works by reducing the levels of prostaglandins (inflammatory markers) and relieving the body of inflammation and pain.

Ketofer-10 Dt Tab should be used with caution if you are suffering from asthma, as there may be a reaction. Consult your doctor before use.

While Ketofer-10 Dt Tab is safe for treating acute pain, Ketofer-10 Dt Tab is not meant for long-term use because it can damage the kidneys and/or cause internal bleeding if over-used.

No, Ketofer-10 Dt Tab is not indicated as a painkiller during labour and delivery as it may cause uterine bleeding.

You can take Ketofer-10 Dt Tab with or without food, or as directed by your doctor. If Ketofer-10 Dt Tab upsets your stomach, you may take it with food.

Take Ketofer-10 Dt Tab for as long as your doctor has prescribed. It is usually recommended for short-term use (up to 5 days). Taking it for longer periods may increase the risk of serious side effects, such as gastrointestinal bleeding, kidney damage, and heart problems.

Ketofer-10 Dt Tab is neither an antibiotic nor a steroid. It is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve moderate to severe pain and reduce inflammation.

Yes, Ketofer-10 Dt Tab is a strong and effective painkiller commonly used to manage moderate to severe pain after surgery or injury. However, Ketofer-10 Dt Tab should be used cautiously due to potential side effects, such as gastrointestinal bleeding, especially if used for more than a few days.

Ketofer-10 Dt Tab is safe when used at the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. However, it may cause side effects, especially if used for a long time or at high doses. If you have any concerns about the safety of Ketofer-10 Dt Tab , please consult your doctor.

If you forget to take a dose of Ketofer-10 Dt Tab , take it as soon as you remember, unless it is almost time for your next dose. In that case, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take two doses at once to make up for a missed dose.

Yes, Ketofer-10 Dt Tab is effective for the short-term management of moderate to severe pain following surgery or injury.

The common side effects of Ketofer-10 Dt Tab include stomach ache, nausea, vomiting, gas, and dizziness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Plot 231, Phase-1, Industrial Area, Panchkula, Haryana (134113)
Other Info - KET0588
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