Toradol 30mg Injection

Toradol 30mg Injection contains the active ingredient Ketorolac Tromethamine. It belongs to the class of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and is primarily used for its analgesic (pain-relieving) and anti-inflammatory properties.

Description:

Toradol 30mg Injection is a sterile, clear, colorless solution for intramuscular or intravenous administration. Each milliliter of the injection typically contains a specified amount of Ketorolac Tromethamine.

Uses:

• Pain Relief: Toradol Injection is commonly used to manage moderate to severe pain, such as postoperative pain, musculoskeletal pain, or pain due to various medical conditions.
• Inflammation: It may also be used to reduce inflammation and swelling associated with conditions like arthritis or sports injuries.

Side Effects:

Common side effects of Toradol Injection include nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, and injection site reactions. It may also increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding, kidney damage, or cardiovascular events, especially with long-term use or in high doses.

Precautions:

• Toradol Injection should be used with caution in patients with a history of gastrointestinal ulcers or bleeding, kidney impairment, or cardiovascular disease.
• It is not recommended for use in patients with a history of aspirin or NSAID-induced asthma, as it may trigger bronchospasm or exacerbate asthma symptoms.
• Toradol Injection should be administered for the shortest duration possible and at the lowest effective dose to minimize the risk of adverse effects.

When Not to Use:

Toradol Injection is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to Ketorolac Tromethamine or other NSAIDs, active peptic ulcer disease, gastrointestinal bleeding, or severe renal impairment. It should not be used as a prophylactic analgesic before any major surgery or in the setting of advanced renal impairment or coagulation disorders.