Ketorol Gel

About this Medicine

Ketorol Gel is used for the short-term treatment of moderate to severe pain. It effectively alleviates pain, inflammation, and fever. It should not be used for mild or long-term painful conditions. Ketorol Gel is for external use only. It should be gently applied to the affected area. Wash your hands thoroughly after applying it to the affected area. You should not apply it to open wounds. Please consult your doctor if your symptoms do not get better. Application site irritation and burning sensation might be seen as side effects with this medicine. Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages as these may increase the risk of side effects. Keep it out of reach of children to avoid harmful effects via licking. It should not come in contact with the eyes, mouth, or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.

How it Works

Ketorol Gel is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Key Facts

Chemical Class :: Acetic acid Derivatives|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: PAIN ANALGESICS|Action Class :: NSAID's- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (acetic acid)

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