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Toradol - Ketorolac - Dosage - Side Effects - Interactions - Warnings

Toradol (ketorolac) drug information, dosage, side effects, drug interactions, and warnings. Toradol, generic drug name ketorolac, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Toradol is used short-term (5 days or less) to treat pain and inflammation. Toradol is available as oral tablets, a solution for injection, and ophthalmic drops.
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When Is Toradol Appropriate for Arthritis Patients?
Toradol is an injection which can be given to arthritis patients for pain relief. But you will want to know more than that before agreeing to a Toradol injection.

Patient Education: Toradol / Ketorolac
Toradol (ketorolac) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Toradol (ketorolac) is used to treat moderate to severe pain for up to 5 days. Toradol (ketorolac) is commonly used after surgery. This medicine should not be used for more than 5 days.

The Facts of NSAIDS
NSAIDS work to combat arthritis by interfering with the inflammatory process.

FDA Announces Changes For All NSAIDs
Following scrutiny of the class of arthritis drugs known as NSAIDS and COX-2 inhibitors, the FDA has taken action.

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