Ketorolac
Ketorolac (Toradol) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicine for short-term treatment of moderately severe acute pain. This listing brings together Toradol tablets and Acular, which is also listed for eye-related conditions.
Key points
- Ketorolac is not an opioid and has no known effect on opioid receptors.
- Toradol tablets are intended only as continuation treatment after a ketorolac injection, if needed.
- Gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation can occur without warning symptoms and may be fatal.
Brands and product listings
In this catalogue, Ketorolac appears as Toradol tablets, listed for Acute Pain. Acular is also listed for conjunctivitis and Ocular Inflammation in Eye Care, covering pain and eye-related indications.
Further reading
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