Ketorolac
Ketorolac Brand names, Ketorolac Analogs
Ketorolac Brand Names Mixture
- No information avaliable
Ketorolac Chemical_Formula
C15H13NO3
Ketorolac RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/ketor.htm
Ketorolac fda sheet
Ketorolac msds (material safety sheet)
Ketorolac Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Ketorolac Molecular Weight
255.269 g/mol
Ketorolac Melting Point
165-167 oC (tromethamine salt)
Ketorolac H2O Solubility
25 mg/mL (tromethamine salt)
Ketorolac State
Solid
Ketorolac LogP
2.236
Ketorolac Dosage Forms
Liquid; Solution; Tablet
Ketorolac Indication
For the short-term (~5 days) management of moderately severe acute pain that requires analgesia at the opioid level, usually in a postoperative setting.
Ketorolac Pharmacology
Ketorolac, an antiinflammatory agent with analgesic and antipyretic properties, is used to treat osteoarthritis and control acute pain. It is a peripherally acting analgesic. The biological activity of ketorolac tromethamine is associated with the S-form. Ketorolac tromethamine possesses no sedative or anxiolytic properties.
Ketorolac Absorption
Rapidly and completely absorbed after oral administration
Ketorolac side effects and Toxicity
LD50 = 189 mg/kg (rat, oral).
Ketorolac Patient Information
Ketorolac Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
