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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's is indicated in the short-term management of moderate to severe acute postoperative pain. It contains ketorolac tromethamine, which works by inhibiting the synthesis of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, diarrhoea, constipation, gas, and dizziness. Before taking this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Trumac Healthcare

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's

Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's belongs to a group of medicines called Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAID) indicated for the short-term management of moderate to severe acute postoperative pain. Pain is a symptom triggered by the nervous system, which causes uncomfortable sensations in the body.
 
Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's contains 'ketorolac tromethamine', which works by inhibiting the synthesis of certain chemical messengers in the body, such as prostaglandins, which are responsible for causing pain and inflammation. Thereby, Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's helps provide relief from pain.
 
In some cases, you may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, diarrhoea, constipation, gas, and dizziness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Avoid taking Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid consuming alcohol with Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's as it could lead to increased dizziness; it might also increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's

Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's is used to provide relief from postoperative pain. The detailed uses of Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's are as follows:<br/>•Pain Relief: Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's provides pain relief for moderate to severe pain, effective for conditions like dental pain, musculoskeletal disorders, and post-surgical pain.<br/>•Anti-Inflammatory: Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's has anti-inflammatory properties; it reduces inflammation in conditions like arthritis and swelling after surgery.<br/>•Management of Migraines: Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's is used to treat migraines, providing relief from intense headaches and associated symptoms through its analgesic effect.<br/>•Postoperative Pain Management: Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's is used for postoperative pain management, providing effective relief after surgery and potentially reducing the need for stronger opioids.<br/>•Menstrual Pain Relief: Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's helps relieve menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea) by reducing pain and inflammation, making menstrual cycles more manageable for women.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's can be taken with meals to avoid stomach upset.• It is usually taken four times a day or as advised by your doctor.• Dissolve the tablet in the prescribed amount of water and swallow the contents immediately.• Do not crush, chew, or swallow as a whole.

Medicinal Benefits

Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's belongs to a group of medicines called  Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAID) indicated for the short-term management of moderate to severe acute postoperative pain. Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's contains 'ketorolac tromethamine', which works by inhibiting the synthesis of certain chemical messengers in the body, such as prostaglandins, which are responsible for causing pain and inflammation. Thereby, Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's helps provide relief from pain.

How Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's Works

Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's contains 'ketorolac tromethamine', which works by inhibiting the synthesis of certain chemical messengers in the body, such as prostaglandins, which are responsible for causing pain and inflammation. Thereby, Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's helps provide relief from pain.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's 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

Do not take Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you have/had asthma, severe heart problems, stomach ulcer or perforation, bleeding problems such as bleeding from the stomach, intestine or brain, bypass surgery, heart attack, blood circulation problems, or inflammation of intestines. Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's can increase your risk of a fatal heart attack or stroke. So, if you have had any recent heart surgery, do not take Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's. Inform your doctor if you have or have high blood pressure, heart problems, high cholesterol, diabetes, asthma, liver and kidney problems. Avoid taking Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Stop taking Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's and consult your doctor immediately if you have stomach pain or any signs of bleeding in the intestine or stomach, such as blood in stools. Do not take any other NSAIDs for pain relief along with Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's unless prescribed.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Exercising regularly helps in muscle stretching so that they are less likely to spasm, tear and sprain. Mild exercises such as jogging and walking are helpful for muscle stretching.
  • Massages can also be helpful.
  • Avoid freezing and hot temperatures.
  • Avoid wearing tight-fitting clothes; instead, wear loose garments.
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • To avoid developing pressure sores, change your position every two hours.
  • Hot or cold therapy can help treat muscle spasms. Apply an ice pack or hot pack on the muscle for 15-20minutes.
  • Stay hydrated, drink plenty of water.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's as it may cause increased dizziness. It may also increase the risk of stomach bleeding.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Avoid taking Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's is not recommended during breastfeeding as Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's might pass into breastmilk.

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Driving

Caution

Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this. Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's is not recommended for patients with advanced renal impairment and patients at risk for renal failure.

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Children

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's for children, please consult a doctor.

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FAQs

Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's is indicated for the short-term management of moderate to severe acute postoperative pain.

Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's works by inhibiting the synthesis of certain chemical messengers which are responsible for causing pain and inflammation. Thereby, Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's helps provide relief from pain.

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's. Drink enough fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. Consult your doctor if you experience severe diarrhoea or if you find blood in stools.

Do not take any other pain killer medicines along with Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's unless prescribed, as it might lead to unpleasant side effects and can increase the risk of stomach bleeding associated with NSAIDs.

Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's is usually prescribed for less than 5 days. It should not be taken for longer durations. The lowest possible dose for the shortest duration is advised. Take Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's only for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Avoid taking Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's for longer durations as it might increase the risk of heart problems and stomach bleeding.

Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's might affect fertility. Therefore, Ketorut Dispersible Tablet 15's is not recommended for women trying to conceive. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Trumac Healthcare
Other Info - KET0794

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