Marolac Dosage & Drug Information

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Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Ketorolac trometamol

Indications/Uses

Short-term management of moderate to severe post-op pain.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult & childn >16 yr Initially 10 mg by IM or IV inj over at least 15 sec, then 10-30 mg every 4-6 hr as required (up to every 2 hr during initial post-op period). Max: 90 mg daily. Max duration of treatment: 2 days. Elderly & patient weighing <50 kg Max: 60 mg daily.

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Overdosage

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Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to ketorolac trometamol & other NSAIDs. History of PUD or GI bleeding, asthma. Suspected or confirmed cerebrovascular bleeding; hemorrhagic diatheses including coagulation disorders. Childn <16 yr.

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Special Precautions

Carefully weigh potential risks & benefits of use on long-term basis. Monitor for signs of serious GI adverse events; monitor more closely if patient is on another NSAID. Not recommended during pregnancy, labour or delivery & in mothers who are breastfeeding.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Nausea, dyspepsia, GI pain, dizziness, headache, sweating, dry mouth, bradycardia, purpura, thrombocytopenia, dyspnea, asthma, pruritus, urticaria, anaphylaxis, bronchospasm.

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Drug Interactions

Concomitant use w/ MTX, diuretics, ACE inhibitors, warfarin, lithium, aminoglycosides & other NSAIDs.

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Caution For Usage

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

ATC Classification

M01AB15 - ketorolac ; Belongs to the class of acetic acid derivatives and related substances of non-steroidal antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Marolac soln for inj 30 mg/mL

Packing/Price

1 mL x 1's

Marolac

ketorolac

Manufacturer:

ACME

Distributor:

D'Conner Pharma

Marketer:

Euro Generics