Ketanov 10 Mg Tablet
| Pack Size | Price | Qty | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 Tablet/s | $14.54 | $0.16 | |
| 180 Tablet/s | $27.72 | $0.15 | |
| 270 Tablet/s | $37.80 | $0.14 |
What is Ketanov 10 Mg Tablet
Ketanov is a medication that contains the active ingredient Ketorolac, which is a Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug (NSAID). It is primarily prescribed for the management of moderate to severe pain, usually in a postoperative setting or for other acute pain conditions.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd manufactures Ketanov 10 Mg.
What are the benefits of Ketanov 10 Mg Tablet
Ketanov contains Ketorolac, an NSAID that blocks chemical messengers responsible for pain and inflammation. It is used for:
- Alleviating moderate to severe pain.
- Reducing inflammation associated with pain.
- Providing symptomatic relief in conditions such as post-surgical pain or pain from musculoskeletal injuries.
How to use Ketanov 10 Mg Tablet
Take Ketanov as prescribed by your healthcare provider. The general guidelines are:
- Take it every 4-6 hours or as prescribed
- Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
- It is usually taken orally with food.
- Do not use it for more than 5 days.
Strength and substitutes
The strength and substitutes for Ketanov 10 Mg Tablet are:
| $5.6 | |
| $0.6 |
What are the side effects of Ketanov 10 Mg Tablet?
Common side effects of Ketanov tablet include:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
- Dizziness
- Headache
Most of these side effects are temporary and subside as your body adjusts. In case of prolonged discomfort, seek medical help.
Safety advice
Use with caution. It may require dosage adjustment.
Individuals with severe renal impairment should avoid Ketanov, as it can worsen kidney function.
Ketanov is not recommended during pregnancy and should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Consult a doctor before use.
Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Ketanov, as it may increase the risk of gastrointestinal side effects.
FAQs
Is Ketanov 10 Mg Tablet an Antibiotic or Steroid?
No, Ketanov is neither an Antibiotic nor a Steroid. It is an NSAID that relieves pain and inflammation. It is effective for moderate to severe pain relief and is commonly used in postoperative settings.
Does Ketanov 10 mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, diarrhea is a side effect of Ketanov. Gastrointestinal upset can occur but resolves shortly and does not need medical attention. If diarrhea persists or worsens, consult your doctor for advice.
Can I take Ketanov 10 mg Tablet for longer durations?
Ketanov is typically prescribed for short-term use due to potential side effects like gastrointestinal upset and risks associated with prolonged use. Long-term use should only be under medical supervision.
Does Ketanov 10 mg Tablet affect fertility?
Some NSAIDs, including Ketanov, may affect ovarian function and fertility. If you are planning to conceive, consult a medical expert before using this medicine. They may suggest some alternatives for pain relief.
Is it safe to take other painkiller medicines along with Ketanov 10 mg Tablet?
No, do not take Ketanov with other painkillers. Consult your doctor before combining Ketanov with other medicines. Combining NSAIDs may increase the risk of side effects, especially gastrointestinal complications.
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