Manufacturer
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Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd.
Composition
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Ketorolac Tromethamine 10 mg (Dispersible Tablet)
Description
Ketorol DT 10 mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for the short-term management of moderate to severe pain. Being a dispersible tablet (DT), it dissolves in water, making it easy to consume. It works by blocking prostaglandin synthesis, the chemicals responsible for pain, inflammation, and swelling.
Uses
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Relief of moderate to severe pain (post-surgical, dental, musculoskeletal pain)
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Back pain, joint pain, sprains, injuries
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Short-term relief of pain after operations or medical procedures
Benefits
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Provides fast and effective pain relief
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Works well for acute pain conditions
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Convenient dispersible form – easy to take with or without water
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Non-narcotic alternative for pain management
Dosage
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Usual adult dose: 10 mg every 4–6 hours, as needed
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Maximum daily dose: 40 mg per day
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Duration: Should not be used for more than 5 days
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Must be taken only as prescribed by doctor
Side Effects
Common:
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Nausea, vomiting
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Stomach pain, indigestion
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Dizziness, headache
Serious (rare):
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Stomach ulcer or bleeding
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Kidney problems
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Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty)
Precautions
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Not suitable for patients with stomach ulcers, bleeding disorders, severe kidney/liver disease, or heart disease
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Avoid alcohol (increases risk of stomach bleeding)
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Not recommended in pregnancy (3rd trimester) or breastfeeding
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Should not be combined with other NSAIDs unless prescribed
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Use with caution in elderly patients
Storage
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Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture & sunlight
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Keep out of reach of children
Packaging
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Pack size: Strip of 15 tablets (dispersible)
✅ Note: Ketorol DT 10 mg Tablet (by Dr. Reddy’s) is a prescription-only painkiller for short-term use. It is not suitable for long-term or mild pain. Always take under medical guidance.
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