Ketorolac Drops Pharma-Q 5 mg/ mL. Eye drops, solution.

    Ketorolac Drops Pharma-Q 5 mg/ mL. Eye drops, solution.

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    PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 01 February 2024


    Clinical Summary

    Quick overview from the medicine insert

    Indication

    Relief of inflammation following ocular surgery.

    Dosage (summary)

    One drop into the eye three times daily, starting 24 hours before surgery.

    Special Populations

    • Paediatric population

    Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

    Safety in pregnancy not established; contraindicated in breastfeeding.

    Key Drug Interactions

    • Topical corticosteroids may increase healing problems

    Contraindications

    • Hypersensitivity to ketorolac or excipients
    • Not recommended for children
    • Not recommended for nursing mothers
    • Use with soft contact lenses

    Common side effects

    • Stinging
    • Burning
    • Eye irritation
    • Headache

    Counselling Points

    • Remove contact lenses before use
    • May cause transient blurred vision
    • Monitor for corneal health

    Serious warnings

    • Risk of corneal damage
    • Increased bleeding time
    • May mask signs of infection
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