Ketolac-LD Eye/Ear Drops
Product introduction
Ketolac-LD Eye/Ear Drops is a pain-relieving medicine. It helps to treat various conditions of the eye or ear such as post-operative pain and inflammation. This is used for short-term treatment only.
It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
Uses of Ketolac-LD Eye/Ear Drops
Benefits of Ketolac-LD Eye/Ear Drops
In Pain relief
Ketolac-LD Eye/Ear Drops belongs to a group of medicines called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used for short term relief of post-operative eye/ear pain, inflammation, and swelling. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain.
It may be used alone or with other eye/ear drops. Do not use it too often as that can make it less effective. You should only use it in the affected eye/ear and take it regularly as prescribed by your doctor. This medicine will help you to go about your daily activities more easily.
It may be used alone or with other eye/ear drops. Do not use it too often as that can make it less effective. You should only use it in the affected eye/ear and take it regularly as prescribed by your doctor. This medicine will help you to go about your daily activities more easily.
Side effects of Ketolac-LD Eye/Ear Drops
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 youβre worried about them
Common side effects of Ketolac-LD
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How to use Ketolac-LD Eye/Ear Drops
This medicine is for external use only.Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye/ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid or ear. Wipe off extra liquid.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ketolac-LD Eye/Ear Drops 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
UNSAFE
Ketolac-LD Eye/Ear Drops is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Ketolac-LD Eye/Ear Drops may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Do not touch the tip to any surface, or to your eye/ear, to avoid contamination.
- Talk to your doctor if your symptoms haven't started to improve within two days of starting treatment, if they get worse during treatment or if you get another eye /ear infection.
- Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the medication.
- If using Ketolac-LD Eye/Ear Drops for an eye:
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- Do not wear contact lenses, while using this medication.
- It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
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
Disclaimer:
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Marketer details
Name: Nri Vision Care India Limited
Address: Rajapur, Sector 9, Rohini, Delhi, 110085
Country of origin: India
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βΉ60
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5.0 ml in 1 packet
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