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What is Ketorolac?

A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs) used for the short-term (not more than 5 days) relief of moderately severe pain. You usually start treatment by injection in a hospital or doctor's office then may switch to oral administration. The brand name is Toradol. Read more...Click to read more below

Roche's Ketorolac site

Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
2 33%
Mild
0 0%
None
4 67%

Most commonly reported side effects

Nausea
2 33%
Dizziness
1 17%
upset stomach/diarreha
1 17%
Dizzy and my head feels heavy
1 17%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Dosages

Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Ketorolac. See all 12 dosages ►

  10 mg all the time (24/7) 10mg as needed 2 10mg as needed 30mg/mL as needed 50mg as needed 60mg as needed as needed daily mg as needed 15 mg daily 30 mg daily 60 mg one time
  1 Number of Patients: 1 9 Number of Patients: 9 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2  

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Ketorolac (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work
3 38% Did not seem to work: 38%
Side effects too severe
3 38% Side effects too severe: 38%
Doctor's advice
2 25% Doctor's advice: 25%
Course of treatment ended
2 25% Course of treatment ended: 25%
Other
1 13% Other: 13%

See all 8 patients who’ve stopped taking Ketorolac

Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Ketorolac

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
2
3
2
2
4

Stopped Taking Ketorolac

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
4
0
2
1
1
1

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
4 67%
Usually
1 17%
Sometimes
1 17%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
2 33%
Somewhat
1 17%
A little
1 17%
Not at all
2 33%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
1 17%
< $25
1 17%

See more information, including instructions, precautions, side effects, and interactions.

Report created on November 22, 2009.