Ketorolac Tromethamine Ophthalmic Solution 0.5 %w/v
Ketorolac Tromethamine Ophthalmic Eye Drop is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It can help in reducing eye pain and inflammation after an eye surgery. It is also used for the prevention of seasonal allergy-related conjunctivitis. It is generally used for a short duration.
Use Ketorolac Tromethamine Ophthalmic Eye Drops as directed by your doctor. As with any topical ophthalmic product, properly handle the drug to come in contact with only the bottle or dropper tip to avoid contamination. Tilt your head back while looking upward. Place the dropper close to the eye and squeeze the dropper to place a drop within the lower lid of the eye. Do not touch the dropper tip against the eye to avoid infection of the eye. Allow the liquid to remove any excess.
How to use Ketorolac Tromethamine Ophthalmic Solution
This medicine is for eye use only. Use these eye drops in the dose and duration as advised by your eye specialist. Always read the label for the instructions before use. Tilt your head back. Put the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and put the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off any extra liquid.
How Ketorolac Tromethamine Ophthalmic Solution Works
Ketorolac Tromethamine Ophthalmic Eye Drop is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It acts by inhibiting the synthesis of specific chemical messengers responsible for pain and inflammation, which include redness and swelling.
Side Effect Of Ketorolac Tromethamine Tromethamine Ophthalmic
- Nausea
- Burning sensation
- Stinging sensation
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain/epigastric pain
- Indigestion
- Diarrhea
- Heartburn
- Loss of appetite
Expert Advice For Ketorolac Tromethamine Tromethamine Ophthalmic
- Your healthcare professional has consulted Ketorolac Tromethamine Ophthalmic for the relief of post-operative eye pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
- Gently press the corner of the eye close to your nose for about 1 minute, just after instilling the drop.
- Generally speaking, a 4 to 6-week course may be required.
- Let at least 5-10 minutes pass before bringing the next medication into the same eye to avoid dilution.
- This can be accompanied by a stinging sensation for 1-2 minutes. Inform your physician if it lasts longer.
- Inform your physician, if you are on blood thinner or have bleeding disorders.
- Use the eye drops within 4 weeks after opening the bottle.
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)
Q. Is Ketorolac Tromethamine Ophthalmic safe?
Ketorolac Tromethamine Ophthalmic is safe if taken as prescribed. If you are suffering from any of the side effects, consult your doctor.
Q. What is Ketorolac Tromethamine Ophthalmic solution used for?
It is an eye drop or sodium salt of Ketorolac Tromethamine Ophthalmic and belongs to the class of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is given in adults following cataract surgery to reduce eye pain and inflammation.