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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sanvary Pharmaceuticals

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-29

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About KTR-DT Tablet 10's

KTR-DT Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines called Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAID) indicated for the short-term management of moderate to severe acute postoperative pain. Pain is a symptom triggered by the nervous system, which causes uncomfortable sensations in the body.
 
KTR-DT Tablet 10's contains 'ketorolac tromethamine', which works by inhibiting the synthesis of certain chemical messengers in the body, such as prostaglandins, which are responsible for causing pain and inflammation. Thereby, KTR-DT Tablet 10's helps provide relief from pain.
 
In some cases, you may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, diarrhoea, constipation, gas, and dizziness. 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.
 
Avoid taking KTR-DT Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. KTR-DT Tablet 10's should not be given to children as safety and efficacy have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with KTR-DT Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased dizziness; it might also increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of KTR-DT Tablet 10's

KTR-DT Tablet 10's is used to provide relief from postoperative pain. The detailed use of KTR-DT Tablet 10's is as follows:

  • Postoperative Pain Relief: KTR-DT Tablet 10's is commonly used after surgeries like dental extractions, orthopedic procedures, or abdominal operations.

Key Benefits

KTR-DT Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines called  Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAID) indicated for the short-term management of moderate to severe acute postoperative pain. KTR-DT Tablet 10's contains 'ketorolac tromethamine', which works by inhibiting the synthesis of certain chemical messengers in the body, such as prostaglandins, which are responsible for causing pain and inflammation. Thereby, KTR-DT Tablet 10's helps provide relief from pain.

Directions for Use

  • KTR-DT Tablet 10's should be taken with food or milk to help prevent stomach upset.
  • It is usually taken every 4-6 hours as needed or as advised by your doctor.
  • Swallow KTR-DT Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not break, chew, or crush it.

How KTR-DT Tablet 10's Works

KTR-DT Tablet 10's contains 'ketorolac tromethamine', which works by inhibiting the synthesis of certain chemical messengers in the body, such as prostaglandins, which are responsible for causing pain and inflammation. Thereby, KTR-DT Tablet 10's helps provide relief from pain.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking KTR-DT Tablet 10's as it may cause increased dizziness. It may also increase the risk of stomach bleeding.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Avoid taking KTR-DT Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

KTR-DT Tablet 10's is not recommended during breastfeeding as KTR-DT Tablet 10's might pass into breastmilk.

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Driving

Caution

KTR-DT Tablet 10's may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this. KTR-DT Tablet 10's is not recommended for patients with advanced renal impairment and patients at risk for renal failure.

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Children

Unsafe

KTR-DT Tablet 10's is recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

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Heart

Caution

KTR-DT Tablet 10's should be taken with caution in patients with heart problems. Please inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing heart problems before using KTR-DT Tablet 10's.

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Geriatrics

Unsafe

KTR-DT Tablet 10's is not indicated for use in the elderly. Seek medical advice if you have any concerns.

What if I have taken an overdose of KTR-DT Tablet 10's

Take KTR-DT Tablet 10's only as prescribed by the physician. Please make sure not to take more than the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include lethargy, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, and epigastric pain. Gastrointestinal bleeding may also occur, and in rare cases, high blood pressure, acute kidney failure, respiratory depression, and coma may occur. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Exercising regularly helps stretch muscles so that they are less likely to spasm, tear, or sprain. Mild exercises such as jogging and walking are helpful for muscle stretching.
  • Massages can also be helpful.
  • Avoid freezing and hot temperatures.
  • Avoid wearing tight-fitting clothes; instead, wear loose garments.
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • To avoid developing pressure sores, change your position every two hours.
  • Hot or cold therapy can help treat muscle spasms. Apply an ice pack or hot pack on the muscle for 15-20minutes.
  • Stay hydrated, drink plenty of water.

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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for KTR-DT Tablet 10's to start to work: KTR-DT Tablet 10's starts to show its action within 30 to 60 minutes of administration. The time for which the effects of KTR-DT Tablet 10's last: KTR-DT Tablet 10's effect lasts for 4 to 6 hours.

What if you forget to take KTR-DT Tablet 10's

KTR-DT Tablet 10's is typically used on an as-needed basis. If the doctor has instructed you to take KTR-DT Tablet 10's on a regular schedule, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep KTR-DT Tablet 10's out of reach and sight of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

Do not take KTR-DT Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you have/had asthma, severe heart problems, stomach ulcer or perforation, bleeding problems such as bleeding from the stomach, intestine or brain, bypass surgery, heart attack, blood circulation problems, or inflammation of intestines. KTR-DT Tablet 10's can increase your risk of a fatal heart attack or stroke. So, if you have had any recent heart surgery, do not take KTR-DT Tablet 10's. Inform your doctor if you have or had high blood pressure, heart problems, high cholesterol, diabetes, asthma, liver and kidney problems. Avoid taking KTR-DT Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. KTR-DT Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. KTR-DT Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Stop taking KTR-DT Tablet 10's and consult your doctor immediately if you have stomach pain or any signs of bleeding in the intestine or stomach, such as blood in stools. Do not take any other NSAIDs for pain relief along with KTR-DT Tablet 10's unless prescribed. 

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Drug-Drug Interactions: KTR-DT Tablet 10's may interact with a blood thinner (warfarin, heparin), antipsychotic agent (lithium), pain killer (aspirin), uricosuric (probenecid), or antiprogestational steroids (mifepristone).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have stomach ulcer or perforation, bleeding problems, heart problems, blood circulation problems, asthma, fluid retention, thrombosis, porphyria, anaemia, high blood pressure, kidney or liver problems.

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FAQs

KTR-DT Tablet 10's is indicated for the short-term management of moderate to severe acute postoperative pain.

KTR-DT Tablet 10's works by inhibiting the synthesis of certain chemical messengers which are responsible for causing pain and inflammation. Thereby, KTR-DT Tablet 10's helps provide relief from pain.

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of KTR-DT Tablet 10's. Drink enough fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. Consult your doctor if you experience severe diarrhoea or if you find blood in stools.

Do not take any other pain killer medicines along with KTR-DT Tablet 10's unless prescribed, as it might lead to unpleasant side effects and can increase the risk of stomach bleeding associated with NSAIDs.

KTR-DT Tablet 10's is usually prescribed for less than 5 days. It should not be taken for longer durations. The lowest possible dose for the shortest duration is advised. Take KTR-DT Tablet 10's only for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Avoid taking KTR-DT Tablet 10's for longer durations as it might increase the risk of heart problems and stomach bleeding.

KTR-DT Tablet 10's might affect fertility. Therefore, KTR-DT Tablet 10's is not recommended for women trying to conceive. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

KTR-DT Tablet 10's is not an antibiotic or steroid. It is a Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and has antipyretic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties.

KTR-DT Tablet 10's is a potent NSAID that should only be considered for the short-term relief of acute, moderately severe pain that occurs following surgery. But Ketorolac carries a high risk of severe gastrointestinal side effects and can increase bleeding. However, your doctor will guide you on preventive measures as well.

KTR-DT Tablet 10's is usually safe to use. However, the risk of having a serious side effect increases with the dose of ketorolac and with the length of treatment. Therefore, ketorolac should not be used for more than recommended days.

If your doctor has directed you to take ketorolac on a regular basis, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missing dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Do not take two doses to compensate for a missed one.

Ketorolac is a potent NSAID that should only be considered for the short-term alleviation of acute, moderately severe pain after surgery.

Common side effects of KTR-DT Tablet 10's include nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, diarrhoea, constipation, gas, dizziness and sores in the mouth. 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.

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, bloody/black/tarry stools, vomit that is bloody or looks like coffee grounds, drowsiness, slowed breathing or fast, shallow breathing and coma. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

1/78,1st floor,Om Heera Panna Premises,Oshlwara,Andheri west,Mumbai-400053
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