Details
Ketalgin Indications
Short-term treatment of moderate intensity of pain, including postoperative pain.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to ketorolac or other ingredients.
- Active peptic ulcer, recent gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation, ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding history;
- Asthma, rhinitis, urticaria or angioedema caused by the use of aspirin or other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (because of the possibility of severe anaphylactic reactions);
- Asthma history;
- Not be used as analgesic agent before and during surgery;
- Severe heart failure;
- Full or partial syndrome of nasal polyps, angioedema or bronchospasm;
- Does not apply to patients who had surgery at high risk of bleeding or incomplete stop bleeding and patients receiving anticoagulants, including low-dose heparin (2500-5000 units every 12 hours);
- Moderate hepatic or severe renal insufficiency (creatinine clearance in the serum of 160 mmol / l);
- Suspected or confirmed cerebrovascular bleeding, hemorrhagic diathesis, including blood clotting and high risk of bleeding;
- Simultaneous treatment with other NSAIDs (NSAIDs) (including selective cyclooxygenase), aspirin, warfarin, pentoxifylline, probenecid or lithium salts;
- Hypovolemia, dehydration;
- The risk of renal failure due to decreased fluid volume.
Dosage & Administration
Tablets are preferably taken during or after meals. The drug is recommended only for short-term use (up to 7 days). To minimize side effects of the drug should be used at the smallest effective dose for the shortest period of time necessary to control symptoms.
