Name: Ketorol-DT 10 Mg
SKU: 22804
Availability: InStock

✅ Active Ingredient Overview Table:

🔬 Active Ingredient (Generic Name):	Ketorolac Tromethamine
💊 Indication:	Acute Moderate to Severe Pain (Short-Term)
🇺🇸 US Brand:	Toradol
🏭 Manufacturer:	Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd (Founded: 1984)
📦 Packaging:	10 Dispersible Tablets per Strip
🧪 Strength:	10 mg
🚚 Delivery Time:	6–15 days

🌿 What are Ketorolac Dispersible Tablets 10 mg (Ketorol‑DT)?

Ketorol‑DT offers 10 mg Ketorolac Tromethamine in a dispersible tablet format, enabling rapid analgesic action upon dissolution in water. This formulation is ideal for patients who cannot swallow pills or require swift onset of pain relief postoperatively or following acute musculoskeletal injuries.

Ketorolac’s cyclooxygenase inhibition reduces prostaglandin-mediated pain and inflammation. For comprehensive prescribing and safety guidelines, consult the FDA label for Toradol, the Drugs.com monograph, the NHS entry, and the WHO Essential Medicines List.

🧬 Pharmacology & Mechanism of Action

Attribute	Detail
Chemical Formula	C15H13NO3
Molecular Weight	255.27 g/mol
Bioavailability	100% (oral dispersible)
Metabolism	Hepatic (CYP2C9)
Half-Life	~5–6 hours

As a nonselective NSAID, Ketorolac effectively reduces inflammatory pain, offering analgesia on par with moderate opioids without opioid-related adverse effects.

💡 Indications & Dosing

Condition	Dose & Administration
Acute Moderate to Severe Pain	10 mg dispersible tablet dissolved in water every 4–6 hours as needed, not exceeding 40 mg/day or 5 days total

Do not initiate therapy in patients aged ≥65 years or with renal impairment without dose adjustment. Limit duration to 5 days to minimize risk of adverse effects.

⚠️ Warnings & Side Effects

Common:

GI discomfort, nausea
Dizziness, headache

Serious:

Gastrointestinal bleeding or ulceration
Renal impairment, acute kidney injury
Cardiovascular events (MI, stroke)

Contraindications include active peptic ulcer disease, recent GI bleeding, advanced renal disease, and perioperative pain in CABG surgery patients. Monitor renal function and signs of bleeding.

🏥 Storage & Preparation

Store at 15–30°C in original packaging. Administer immediately after dispersal in a small amount of water. Ensure complete dissolution before ingestion.

🌐 Availability & Purchasing

USA: Prescription-only dispersible tablets; limited dispensary availability.
UK & EU: Prescription required; dispersible form may be available via special order.
Australia: Prescription and TGA approval required.

Importing from India may reduce cost; confirm local regulations and possess a valid prescription.

🔗 Related Analgesic Options

Ketorolac Injection 30 mg/mL – IV/IM formulation.

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👨‍⚕️ Expert Insight: Dr. Rahul Mehta, Pain Specialist

“Ketorol‑DT 10 mg dispersible tablets combine convenience and rapid onset for acute pain management, particularly beneficial when IV access is limited or for outpatient use.”