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Synonym :

KETOROLAC

Manufacturer/Marketer :

G D Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

OPHTHALMOLOGIC AGENTS

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

G.D.Pharmaceuticals Private Limited, Asha Mahal, 94, Nalini Ranjan Avenue, Kolkata - 700053
Other Info - KET0086

FAQs

Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops works by stopping the release of chemicals that cause inflammation and allergic symptoms. Thus, Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops helps ease pain and discomfort after eye surgery.

To treat your condition effectually, continue using Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Consult the doctor if you have any concerns.

Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops might temporarily cause blurred vision. So, avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision is clear to prevent any mishappening.

Do not wear contact lenses while using Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops. Remove contact lenses before using Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops and insert them back 15 minutes after using Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops. In some cases, your doctor may advise wearing spectacles for a while following eye surgery.

Inform your doctor if you have bleeding tendencies or if you are using topical steroid medicines as Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops may cause delayed healing and increased bleeding time due to interference with thrombocyte aggregation. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops can be used with other eye medications if prescribed by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 5-10 minutes between Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops and other eye medications.

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known if alcohol interacts with Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Ketorolac tromethamine belongs to pregnancy category C. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant before using Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops; your doctor will prescribe this medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide whether Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops can be used during breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops might cause blurred vision. So, avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision is clear.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops in patients with liver impairment.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops in patients with kidney impairment.

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Children

Caution

Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops is not recommended for children below two years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

About Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops

Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops belongs to the group of medicines called Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) indicated for the treatment of pain, burning/stinging sensation and inflammation following cataract surgery and temporary98 relief of ocular itching due to seasonal allergic conjunctivitis.
 
Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops contains Ketorolac tromethamine that works by stopping the release of chemicals that cause inflammation and allergy symptoms. Thereby, Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops helps ease pain and discomfort after eye surgery and relieve allergy symptoms.
 
In some cases, Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops may cause a stinging or burning sensation, itching, discharge, redness, and eye swelling. 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 the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops is not recommended for children below two years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops might cause temporary blurred vision, so drive only if you have clear vision. Avoid touching the tip of the dropper as it may contaminate the contents.

Uses of Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops

Pain following cataract surgery and ocular itching due to seasonal allergic conjunctivitis

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Medicinal Benefits

Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops belongs to the group of medicines called Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) indicated for the treatment of pain, burning/stinging sensation and inflammation following cataract surgery and temporary relief of ocular itching due to seasonal allergic conjunctivitis. Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops contains Ketorolac tromethamine that works by stopping the release of chemicals that cause inflammation and allergy symptoms. Thereby, Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops helps ease pain and discomfort after eye surgery and relieves allergic symptoms.

Directions for Use

Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.

Side Effects of Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops

  • Stinging or burning sensation
  • Itching
  • Discharge from the eye
  • Redness
  • Eye swelling

Drug Warnings

Do not use Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have a tendency to bleed easily, eye infection, have diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, or have kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops is not recommended for children below two years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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KetorolacCelecoxib
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KetorolacFenoprofen
Critical

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KetorolacCelecoxib
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops:
Taking Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops with Celecoxib can increase the risk of side effects such as gastrointestinal bleeding and ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Celecoxib with Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
KetorolacFenoprofen
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops:
Coadministration of Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops together with fenoprofen may increase the risk of side effects in the gastrointestinal tract such as inflammation, bleeding and ulceration.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Fenoprofen with Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache; and weakness. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
KetorolacKetoprofen
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops:
Coadministration of Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops together with ketoprofen may increase the risk of side effects in the gastrointestinal tract such as inflammation, bleeding and ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops with Ketoprofen is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience any unusual bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
KetorolacEtodolac
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops:
Using Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops together with etodolac may increase the risk of side effects in the gastrointestinal tract (inflammation, bleeding and ulceration).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Etodolac with Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
KetorolacAspirin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops:
Co-administration of Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops and Aspirin may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops with Aspirin is not recommended but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood, severe headache and weakness. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
KetorolacNaproxen
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops:
Coadministration of Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops with Naproxen can increase the risk or severity of gastric bleeding and ulceration.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops with Naproxen together is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising, other signs of bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting blood, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
KetorolacMeloxicam
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops:
Co-administration of Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops with Meloxicam together can increase the risk of side effects in the gastrointestinal tract such as inflammation, bleeding and ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops with Meloxicam is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, dark stools, coughing or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
KetorolacNabumetone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops:
Using Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops together with nabumetone may increase the risk of side effects in the gastrointestinal tract such as inflammation, bleeding and ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops with Nabumetone is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience any unusual bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
KetorolacTolmetin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops:
Using Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops together with tolmetin may increase the risk of side effects in the gastrointestinal tract such as inflammation, bleeding and ulceration.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops with Tolmetin is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience any unusual bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
KetorolacOxaprozin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops:
Using Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops together with oxaprozin may increase the risk of side effects in the gastrointestinal tract such as inflammation, bleeding and ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ketolac 5 Ml Eye Drops with Oxaprozin is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience any unusual bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Habit Forming

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Wash your hands regularly. Avoid touching the eyes with dirty hands. 
  • Avoid rubbing your eyes.
  • Avoid sharing eye makeup such as eyeliner, mascara or kohl.
  • Always use clean towels or tissues to wipe your eyes and face.
  • Regularly wash and change the pillowcases.
  • If you wear contact lenses, clean and replace them more often. Never share contact lenses. Always remember to wash your hands before inserting and after removing the contact lenses. 
  • Avoid staring at digital screens for longer durations. Rest your eyes every 20 minutes.
  • Blink regularly as it helps in the spread of hydrating substances such as mucus and tears across the eyes. 

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