Ketanov 10 mg Tablet
Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’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.
Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’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, Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’s helps provide relief from pain.
Take Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’s as prescribed. You are advised to take Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’s for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain 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 you experience these side effects persistently.
Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’s can increase your risk of a fatal heart attack or stroke. So, if you have had any recent heart surgery, do not use Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’s. Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’s increases the chances of stomach ulcers and bleeding. Avoid taking Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’s if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’s should not be given to children below 16years as safety and efficacy have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’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.
Uses of Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’s
Postoperative pain relief
Medicinal Benefits
Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’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. Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’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, Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’s helps provide relief from pain.
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Side Effects of Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’s
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Constipation
- Gas
- Stomach upset
- Dizziness
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Do not take Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’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. Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’s can increase your risk of a fatal heart attack or stroke. So, if you have had any recent heart surgery, do not take Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’s. Inform your doctor before taking Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’s if you have or had high blood pressure, heart problems, high cholesterol, diabetes, asthma, liver and kidney problems. Avoid taking Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’s if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’s may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’s is not recommended for children below 16years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’s as it could lead to increased dizziness and can increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Stop taking Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’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 NSAID’s for pain relief along with Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’s unless prescribed.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’s may have interaction with a blood thinner (warfarin, heparin), antipsychotic agent (lithium), pain killers (aspirin), uricosuric (probenecid), antiprogestational steroids (mifepristone).
Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’s as it might cause increased dizziness and risk of stomach bleeding.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Ketanov 10 mg Tablet 10’s may have interactions with stomach ulcer or perforation, bleeding problems, heart attack, blood circulation problems, asthma, fluid retention, thrombosis, porphyria, anaemia, high blood pressure, kidney or liver problems.
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