About Ketorolac Trometamol (Tromethamine)
Class: | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
Use: | Management of moderate to severe pain, including postoperative pain, and as an analgesic in various conditions
Adult dose: | 10 mg to 30 mg every 4 to 6 hours as needed; maximum daily dose should not exceed 90 mg for short-term use (up to 5 days)
Pediatric dose: | Not recommended for pediatric patients under 2 years; for children 2 years and older, dosing should be determined by a healthcare provider based on weight and clinical c
Drug Class
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
Uses & Indications
Management of moderate to severe pain, including postoperative pain, and as an analgesic in various conditions
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (15°C to 30°C or 59°F to 86°F) in a tightly closed container, protected from light and moisture
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Senores Pharmaceuticals Inc, USA, United States of America
Package Size
30's HDPE Bottle
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 96.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
10 mg to 30 mg every 4 to 6 hours as needed; maximum daily dose should not exceed 90 mg for short-term use (up to 5 days)
Pediatric Dose
Not recommended for pediatric patients under 2 years; for children 2 years and older, dosing should be determined by a healthcare provider based on weight and clinical condition
Side Effects
Common side effects include gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, and drowsiness
Contraindications & Precautions
Known hypersensitivity to ketorolac or any component of the formulation, active peptic ulcer disease, recent gastrointestinal bleeding, severe renal impairment, and concurrent use with other NSAIDs or aspirin
Important Warnings
Risk of serious gastrointestinal bleeding, renal toxicity, and cardiovascular events; should be used with caution in patients with a history of peptic ulcer disease, renal impairment, or those at risk for cardiovascular disease; not recommended for use in the third trimester of pregnancy due to potential fetal harm
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.