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Ketolac is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Ketolac has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Ketolac is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Ketolac are Weight gain. While these are the most often observed Ketolac side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Ketolac normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Ketolac's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Ketolac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ketolac related warnings section.
Ketolac can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ketolac in conditions like Asthma, Skin Rash, Edema. Other contraindications of Ketolac have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Ketolac with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ketolac is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Ketolac is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Ketolac safe for pregnant women?
Ketolac has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Ketolac without medical advice.
Is the use of Ketolac safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Ketolac. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ketolac on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Ketolac. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Ketolac on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Ketolac. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Ketolac only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ketolac on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Ketolac on the heart have been reported.
Ketolac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ketolac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ketolac habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ketolac.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Ketolac since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ketolac only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ketolac for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ketolac
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Ketolac together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ketolac
Consuming Ketolac with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Ketolac can cause gastrointestinal complications. It can cause bleeding, peptic ulcers and perforation of the stomach and intestine which can get very dangerous. Ketolac is contraindicated in people with a history of peptic ulcer and bleeding. This risk is even higher in the elderly population.
No, Ketolac doesn't cause anxiety. Anxiety is a group of mental disorder characterized by excessive fear and feels nervousness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. However, if you experience anxiety after taking this drug then it might be due to some other medical condition. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Ketolac is given for short-term treatment of inflammation and pain, once you find relief from pain and inflammation then you can discontinue it if taken by yourself. But if your doctor has prescribed Ketolac and if you are thinking about discontinuing this medicine then do discuss with your doctor.
Yes, Ketolac and tramadol can be taken together. Both the drugs exert a synergistic effect and produce favorable clinical outcomes.
Yes, Ketolac causes drowsiness or sleepiness. It is a common side effect of this drug. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Ketolac to prevent accidents and injuries as Ketolac causes drowsiness.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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