apollo
0

Welcome User

Login/Sign Up

Home
Buy Medicines
Lab Tests
Doctor Consult
Circle Membership
insurance
Blogs
Contact Us
Privacy Policy
Return & Refunds
Need Help
Terms and Conditions
  1. Home
  2. Medicine

  3. Ketoplast Plaster 7's

Ketoplast Plaster 7's, Pack of 1 Patch
Ketoplast Plaster 7's, Pack of 1 Patch
Offers on medicine orders
All offers
axis icici
Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Ketoplast Plaster is used to provide symptomatic relief of pain in conditions like soft tissue injuries, including sprains, strains, sports injuries, swelling, backache, muscle-tendonitis, and rheumatic pain. It contains ketoprofen, which works by blocking the action of the cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme in the body, which is involved in producing certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thereby, it helps relieve pain and swelling.

Read more
rxMedicinePrescription drug

Whats That

tooltip

Also Explore

Momverse
Ask Apollo
insurance

Composition :

KETOPROFEN-20MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zuventus Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Ketoplast Plaster

Ketoplast Plaster belongs to a class of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) used to provide symptomatic relief of pain in conditions like soft tissue injuries, including sprains, strains, sports injuries, swelling, backache, muscle-tendonitis and rheumatic pain. Pain is an unpleasant sensation caused by an injury or illness. Pain may be acute (short-term) or chronic (long-term).

Ketoplast Plaster contains ketoprofen, which works by blocking the action of cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme in the body involved in producing certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thereby, it helps relieve pain and swelling.

Use Ketoplast Plaster as recommended. Sometimes, you may experience application site reactions, itching, rash, blisters and dry skin. Most of these side effects of Ketoplast Plaster do not require medical attention and typically resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects worsen or persist, please consult your doctor.

Before using Ketoplast Plaster, inform your doctor if you have any other medical conditions, sensitivities, and about all medications you are using. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Avoid contact of Ketoplast Plaster with mucous membranes such as eyes, nose, or mouth. If contact occurs, rinse the affected area immediately with water.

Uses of Ketoplast Plaster

Ketoplast Plaster is used in the treatment of pain and inflammation. The detailed uses of Ketoplast Plaster are as follows: <br/>• Management of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis: Ketoplast Plaster relieves joint pain, swelling, and stiffness caused by chronic inflammatory conditions.<br/>• Treatment of soft tissue injuries: Ketoplast Plaster effectively manages pain and inflammation caused by muscle, ligament, or tendon injuries.<br/>• Relief of acute strains: Ketoplast Plaster provides relief from pain and swelling caused by sudden muscle overstretching or tearing. <br/>• Management of sprains: Ketoplast Plaster can help treat ligament injuries by lowering inflammation and speeding up healing.<br/>• Control of inflammation: Ketoplast Plaster reduces inflammation caused by injury or chronic conditions, improving mobility and comfort.<br/>

Directions for Use

  • Transdermal patch: Apply the patch to a clean and dry skin area as your doctor advises.
  • Gel: It is only for external use. Take a small amount of the medicine on the fingertip and apply it as a thin layer on the clean and dry chest area as prescribed by your doctor. Avoid contact with this medicine on your nose or eyes. In the event of accidental contact with these areas, rinse thoroughly with water.

Medicinal Benefits

Ketoplast Plaster contains ketoprofen, a pain reliever used to relieve acute moderate to severe pain in various medical conditions such as soft tissue injuries, including sprains, strains, sports injuries, swelling, backache, muscle-tendonitis and rheumatic pain. It works by blocking the action of the cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme in the body, which is involved in producing certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thereby, it helps relieve pain and swelling.

How Ketoplast Plaster Works

Ketoplast Plaster contains ketoprofen, which works by blocking the action of cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme in the body involved in producing certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thereby, it helps relieve pain and swelling.

Storage

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

What if I have taken an overdose of Ketoplast Plaster

Overdosing is unlikely to be harmful, although it is best to avoid exceeding the prescribed amount. Seek emergency medical attention or call your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms, or if anyone has accidentally swallowed the medication or if you suspect that you may have overdosed on Ketoplast Plaster.

Drug Warnings

Before using Ketoplast Plaster, inform about all your sensitivities or allergic conditions and about all medications you use. In addition, let your doctor know if you have asthma, congestive heart failure, GI disorders, dermatitis (rash), renal toxicities and thrombosis (cerebrovascular Insufficiency) before using Ketoplast Plaster. And also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, suspect you are pregnant, plan to have a baby, or are breastfeeding. If you become pregnant while receiving Ketoplast Plaster therapy, inform your doctor. Ketoplast Plaster is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Daily exercise helps to stretch muscles, making them less prone to spasms, tears, and sprains. Mild workouts like jogging and walking can aid with muscle stretching.
  • Acupuncture, massage, and physical therapy may be beneficial as well.
  • Get enough sleep, as relaxation of the muscles may help reduce inflammation and swelling.
  • Muscle spasms can be treated with either hot or cold therapy. For 15-20 minutes, apply an ice pack or a heat pack to the muscle.
  • Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
  • Consume antioxidant-rich foods such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
  • Flavonoid-rich foods aid in reducing inflammation. Soy, berries, broccoli, grapes, and green tea are examples.
  • Avoid freezing and extreme heat.
  • Avoid smoking and drinking alcohol.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

NON-STEROIDAL DRUG
bannner image

Alcohol

Caution

It is unknown if alcohol affects Ketoplast Plaster. However, as a precautionary measure, it is advisable to limit or avoid the consumption of alcohol.

bannner image

Pregnancy

Caution

There are no adequate and well-controlled studies on the use of this medication in pregnant women. Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

bannner image

Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available on the effect of Ketoplast Plaster on breastfeeding women. Tell your doctor if you are a nursing mother before taking Ketoplast Plaster; your doctor will decide whether breastfeeding mothers can take Ketoplast Plaster.

bannner image

Driving

Not applicable

It does not impact your ability to drive or operate machinery.

bannner image

Liver

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving Ketoplast Plaster. Your doctor may adjust the dose or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

bannner image

Kidney

Caution

If you have a pre-existing history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before receiving Ketoplast Plaster. Your doctor may adjust the dose or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

bannner image

Children

Caution

Ketoplast Plaster is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Have a query?

FAQs

Ketoplast Plaster is used to treat moderate to severe pain.

Ketoplast Plaster contains ketoprofen, a pain killer that works by blocking the action of cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme in the body involved in producing certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Therefore, it helps relieve pain and swelling.

In rare cases, you may be prescribed painkiller drugs when patches are inadequate to control pain management. However, take painkiller drugs in addition to patches only if prescribed by your doctor.

Avoid concomitant use of Ketoplast Plaster with other topical products such as cosmetics, sunscreens, lotions, moisturisers, insect-repellent creams, and other gels.

Do not use Ketoplast Plaster on open wounds, wounded skin, or shingles blisters that have not healed.

The recommended length of treatment should not be exceeded due to the risk of developing contact dermatitis and photosensitivity reactions, which increase over time.

To avoid potential interactions and minimise side effects, before using this medication, you should inform your doctor about your medical history, including any ongoing medicines.

Ketoplast Plaster contains Ketoprofen as an active key ingredient.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Office No. 5119, 5th Floor, 'D' Wing, Oberoi Garden Estates, Chandivili, Andheri (E), Mumbai - 400 072.
Other Info - KET0283

Disclaimer

While we strive to provide complete, accurate, and expert-reviewed content on our 'Platform', we make no warranties or representations and disclaim all responsibility and liability for the completeness, accuracy, or reliability of the aforementioned content. The content on our platform is for informative purposes only, and may not cover all clinical/non-clinical aspects. Reliance on any information and subsequent action or inaction is solely at the user's risk, and we do not assume any responsibility for the same. The content on the Platform should not be considered or used as a substitute for professional and qualified medical advice. Please consult your doctor for any query pertaining to medicines, tests and/or diseases, as we support, and do not replace the doctor-patient relationship.

Author Details

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 9:23 AM IST

Doctor imageWe provide you with authentic, trustworthy and relevant information

Reference

  1. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16274258/
  2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2850498/#:~:text=Topical%20ketoprofen%20patches%20are%20widely,following%20topical%20application%20remain%20unclear.

Buy best C.n.s Drugs products by

whatsapp Floating Button
Buy Now
Add to Cart