Generic: Ketorolac Tromethamine
Description: Rolac 10 is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) containing Ketorolac Tromethamine 10mg, manufactured by Renata Pharma Ltd. It is a potent analgesic used primarily to relieve moderate to severe postoperative pain in the short term.
Benefits:
- Provides effective relief from moderate to severe pain
- Short-term pain management for postoperative care
- Offers an alternative to opioid-level analgesia
- Fast onset of action
Ingredients: Ketorolac Tromethamine 10mg per tablet.
Uses and Doses: Rolac 10 is used to treat moderate to severe postoperative pain. The recommended dosage is 10 mg every 4-6 hours, with a maximum of 40 mg/day. It is intended for short-term use, not exceeding 7 days. For injections, dosing varies based on age, weight, and medical condition.
Side Effects: Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, gastrointestinal bleeding, drowsiness, headache, hypertension, chest pain, and infertility in females. Serious side effects may involve peptic ulcers and renal issues.
How to Use: Take one tablet every 4-6 hours as needed for pain. Avoid exceeding the maximum dose of 40 mg/day, and do not use for longer than 7 days. Injections should be administered by a healthcare professional.
Pregnancy & Lactation: Rolac 10 falls under FDA pregnancy category C. It should only be used during pregnancy or lactation if the benefits outweigh the risks to the fetus or infant.
Precautions and Warnings: Use with caution in elderly patients and those with peptic ulcer disease, gastrointestinal bleeding, asthma, or liver dysfunction. Avoid in children under 16 years old and as pre-surgical analgesia.
Safety Information: Avoid use if allergic to Ketorolac or other NSAIDs. Monitor for signs of gastrointestinal bleeding or renal impairment. Consult your doctor before combining it with other medications, especially anticoagulants or ACE inhibitors.
Indications: Rolac 10 is indicated for the short-term management of moderate to severe acute postoperative pain.
Pharmacology: Ketorolac Tromethamine is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that works by inhibiting the enzyme cyclooxygenase, reducing prostaglandin production, which is responsible for inflammation and pain.
Therapeutic Class: Non-opioid analgesics, NSAIDs used for rheumatoid arthritis and pain management.
Storage Conditions: Store in a dry, cool place away from light and heat. Keep out of the reach of children.
3 FAQ:
- Can I take Rolac 10 if I have a peptic ulcer? No, patients with active or suspected peptic ulcers should avoid using Rolac 10.
- Is Rolac 10 safe during pregnancy? Rolac 10 should only be used during pregnancy if the benefits outweigh the risks. Consult your doctor.
- What is the maximum duration I can take Rolac 10? Rolac 10 is recommended for short-term use only, not exceeding 7 days.
Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes and should not replace medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication.
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Additional information
Weight | 0.02 kg |
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Dimensions | 4 × 2 × 1 in |
Class -Dosage | Tablets |
Size | 10mg |
Generics | Ketorolac Tromethamine |
pharmaceuticals | Renata Pharma Ltd |
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