Ketorol Injection is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for short-term management of moderate to severe pain. It helps relieve pain after surgery, injury, or dental procedures by reducing inflammation and blocking pain signals in the body. The injection provides quick and effective relief when oral medication is not suitable or insufficient.
Uses of Ketorol Injection
Postoperative pain (after surgery)
Musculoskeletal pain
Joint or back pain
Dental pain
Pain due to injury or trauma
Benefits of Ketorol Injection
Provides rapid pain relief within minutes of administration
Reduces inflammation and swelling
Effective for short-term management of moderate to severe pain
Helps improve mobility and comfort in painful conditions
Side Effects of Ketorol Injection
Most side effects are mild and resolve as the body adjusts to the medicine. However, consult your doctor if they persist or worsen.
Common side effects include:
Injection site pain or redness
Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness or drowsiness
Indigestion or stomach discomfort
Headache
How to Use Ketorol Injection
Ketorol Injection is administered by a healthcare professional as an intramuscular (IM) or intravenous (IV) injection.
The dose and duration depend on the severity of pain and your medical condition.
Do not self-administer the injection.
How Ketorol Injection Works
Ketorol Injection contains ketorolac tromethamine, an NSAID that blocks the production of prostaglandins — substances responsible for causing pain and inflammation. By reducing these chemicals, it helps relieve pain and swelling effectively.
Safety Advice
Pregnancy
Use only if prescribed by your doctor. Not recommended during the third trimester of pregnancy.
Breastfeeding
Consult your doctor before use, as small amounts may pass into breast milk.
Kidney and Liver
Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver disease. Regular monitoring may be required.
Driving
Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you feel dizzy or drowsy after the injection.
Storage
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from light. Keep out of reach of children. Do not freeze.
Missed Dose
Since this injection is given by a healthcare provider, missing a dose is unlikely. However, inform your doctor if you miss an appointment for your scheduled injection.





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