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Ketoford 30mg Injection
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Ketoford 30mg Injection 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. It is given in cases where oral administration is not possible.
It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
Uses of Ketoford Injection
Benefits of Ketoford Injection
In Pain relief
Ketoford 30mg Injection belongs to a group of medicines called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used for short-term relief of pain, inflammation, and swelling. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It is given as an injection by your healthcare provider and should not be self-administered.
Side effects of Ketoford Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Ketoford
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain/epigastric pain
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Visual disturbance
How to use Ketoford Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ketoford 30mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ketoford 30mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Ketoford 30mg Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
UNSAFE
Ketoford 30mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Ketoford 30mg Injection may make you feel dizzy, tired or drowsy, you may also get headaches, visual disturbances, vertigo or have difficulty sleeping. This may affect your driving ability.
Ketoford 30mg Injection may make you feel dizzy, tired or drowsy, you may also get headaches, visual disturbances, vertigo or have difficulty sleeping. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
CAUTION
Ketoford 30mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ketoford 30mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Ketoford 30mg Injection is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Ketoford 30mg Injection is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Ketoford 30mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ketoford 30mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Ketoford 30mg Injection is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease. Inform your doctor if you develop any signs or symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine.
Use of Ketoford 30mg Injection is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease. Inform your doctor if you develop any signs or symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine.
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Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Ketoford 30mg Injection to relieve pain and inflammation.
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
- It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Ketoford 30mg Injection as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components, if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Acetic acid Derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL
Action Class
NSAID's- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (acetic acid)
Patient concerns
FAQs
Is Ketoford 30mg Injection an antibiotic or steroid?
No, Ketoford 30mg Injection is neither an antibiotic nor a steroid. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines. It is used to relieve moderate to severe pain and inflammation.
How should Ketoford 30mg Injection injection be administered?
Ketoford 30mg Injection injection should only be given by a healthcare professional. It can be given deep into the muscle (intramuscularly), preferably in buttock, under the skin (subcutaneously), or directly into a vein (intravenously) as a bolus and not as infusion. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Ketoford 30mg Injection.
Is Ketoford 30mg Injection a good painkiller?
Ketoford 30mg Injection is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used to provide relief from various sorts of pain, such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in the treatment of different types of arthritis and gout. Along with that, it can be used to reduce pain and inflammation which follows after a surgery.
Is Ketoford 30mg Injection safe?
Ketoford 30mg Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
What are the side effects of Ketoford 30mg Injection?
Some common side effects associated with Ketoford 30mg Injection include vomiting, stomach pain, nausea and indigestion. It may also cause some pain, redness or swelling at the site where the injection is given. However, these side effects are usually not bothersome and resolve in some time. If they persist for a longer duration or worry you, consult your doctor.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
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Address: Leeford Healthcare Limited , Leo House, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar, Dugri-Dhandra Road, Near Joseph School , Ludhiana-141116
Country of origin: India
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