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Ketorolac Tromethamine (ketorolac tromethamine)

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data

Overview

USES: Ketorolac is used for the short-term treatment of moderate to severe pain. It is usually used before or after medical procedures or after surgery. Reducing pain helps you recover more comfortably so that you can return to your normal daily activities.

This medication is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking your body's production of certain natural substances that cause inflammation. This effect helps to decrease swelling, pain, or fever.

Ketorolac should not be used for mild or long-term painful conditions (such as arthritis).

Generic name: ketorolac tromethamine
Pronunciation: (KEE-toe-ROLE-ak)

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Indications

The following indications are listed for Ketorolac Tromethamine:

  • Postoperative Acute Pain
  • Severe Pain

Also known as: Post-Op Acute Pain.

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data