Ketorol is one of the analgesics with a powerful effect. The drug, available in the form of tablets, solutions for injections and ointments, is used to remove a severe pain syndrome with:
- myalgia (muscle pain);
- neuralgia (pain in the nerve endings);
- arthralgia (joint pain).
Ketorol is also indicated for use in the postoperative period in the presence of severe pain and with malignant tumors. Specialists pay attention to the fact that you should not take such a potent drug for dental or headache, intestinal colic, dysmenorrhea, as many patients do.
Analogues of Ketorol tablets
The instructions indicate a significant number of contraindications to the use of Ketorol. Among them:
- peptic ulcer;
- asthma;
- marked renal, hepatic or heart failure;
- bleeding disorders;
- pregnancy, lactation;
- children, adolescence.
Also indicated the possibility of a number of side effects. Therefore, the question of how to replace Ketorol is often relevant for patients. Structural analogues in Ketorol, as well as the means that have a similar effect on the body, are quite numerous.
Analogues of Ketorol tablets are:
- Adolar;
- Dolak;
- Dolomin;
- Ketanov;
- Ketarolac.
There are a number of drugs, but they have almost the same contraindications and similar side effects.
What else can replace Ketorol?
If there was a need to replace Ketorol tablets, you can, after consulting with a doctor, buy such painkillers:
- Baralgin, who relieves pain of any character;
- at a toothache, a painful syndrome in joints and muscles - Deksalgin or Naiz;
- Bellastesin for pain relief in the gastrointestinal tract;
- Nurofen, Pentalgin, Tempalgin - to relieve headaches;
- with neuralgia - a new drug Lyrics.
Ketorol in the form of intramuscular and intravenous injections is prescribed, as a rule, with severe acute pain. Analogues of Cetarol in ampoules are:
- Ketanov;
- Ketolac;
- Thoradol;
- Torolac.
All these funds quickly stop acute pain, but to remove the pain of a chronic nature, specialists prescribe other drugs.
2% ointment and Ketorol gel relieve pain as effectively as their analogues.
Gels:
- Ketoprofen;
- Nyz;
- Nimulid;
- Indoene;
- Diklak;
- Diklobene;
- Diclofenac.
Produced in the form of gel and ointment preparations:
- Indomethacin ;
- Ibuprofen;
- The Dolgit.