Guidelines

What is Toradol 30 mg used for?

What is Toradol 30 mg used for?

Ketorolac is used for the short-term treatment of moderate to severe pain. It is usually used before or after medical procedures or after surgery. Reducing pain helps you recover more comfortably so that you can return to your normal daily activities. This medication is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).

How long does a 30 mg Toradol shot last?

Toradol is very effective for treating moderate to severe pain. It starts working quickly (about 15 minutes after administration) and can last up to 6 hours.

Is Toradol a strong narcotic?

Toradol is a nonsteroidal non-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It’s not a narcotic. Toradol (generic name: ketorolac) is not addictive, but it’s a very strong NSAID and can lead to serious side effects. You also shouldn’t take it for long periods of time.

What is ketorolac tromethamine injection used for?

KETOROLAC (kee toe ROLE ak) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is used to treat moderate to severe pain for up to 5 days. It is commonly used after surgery.

How strong is Toradol?

Drug: Toradol. Strength: 10 mg. Pill Imprint: T TORADOL T ROCHE. Color: White. Shape: Round. View Images & Details.

How often can you take Toradol?

Toradol solution is administered as a single 15- to 60-mg dose once every 6 hours not to exceed 60 or 120 mg a day. The recommended oral dose is one to two Toradol tablets initially followed by one tablet every 4-6 hours, not to exceed 40 mg daily. Toradol should not be used for more than 5 days.

Can you take Toradol and ibuprofen?

This medication is an anti-inflammatory / pain reliever and is in the same family as ibuprofen / Advil / Motrin . YOU CANNOT TAKE TORADOL AND IBUPROFEN TOGETHER. Use as directed by the pharmacist. If experiencing severe pain or breakthrough pain, you may take Tylenol or Tylenol Extra Strength every four hours in addition to the Toradol.

What is Toradol injection used for?

Toradol Injection. Toradol (ketorolac tromethamine) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug most often given by injection. It is indicated for short-term management of moderate to severe acute pain. Over the past several years toradol has been used intra- articularly similar to cortisone injections for joint pain.