Oflaect 15, 30 & 60 Injection 15 mg, 20 mg, 60 mg Injection

Oflaect 15, 30 & 60 Injection 15 mg, 20 mg, 60 mg Injection

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PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 08 August 2023


Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Short-term management of moderate post-operative pain.

Dosage (summary)

Adults: IM/IV 10-60 mg; max 90 mg/day (<65 years), 60 mg/day (u226565 years, renal impairment).

Onset of Action / Duration

Onset: 30 mins, Duration: 4-6 hours

Special Populations

  • Elderly
  • Renal impairment

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation; may impair fertility.

Key Drug Interactions

  • Increased bleeding risk with anticoagulants
  • Avoid with other NSAIDs

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to ketorolac
  • Active peptic ulcer disease
  • Severe renal impairment
  • Pregnancy

Common side effects

  • Drowsiness
  • Nausea
  • Hypertension
  • Gastrointestinal pain

Counselling Points

  • Use lowest effective dose for shortest duration
  • Monitor for signs of gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Avoid alcohol

Serious warnings

  • Serious gastrointestinal toxicity risk
  • Anaphylactic reactions possible
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