Toramax Injection 60 mg/2 ml contains Ketorolac Tromethamine, a potent non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for the short-term management of moderate to severe acute pain. It provides rapid and effective pain relief and is commonly used in hospital settings, especially when oral medication is not appropriate.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Composition
Each 2 ml ampoule contains:
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Ketorolac Tromethamine 60 mg
Indications
Toramax Injection is indicated for:
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Moderate to severe acute pain
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Post-operative pain management
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Musculoskeletal pain and trauma-related pain
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Renal colic (as prescribed)
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Dental pain requiring rapid analgesia
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Acute painful conditions where oral therapy is not suitable
Mechanism of Action
Ketorolac inhibits cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2) enzymes, which are responsible for the synthesis of prostaglandins. Prostaglandins mediate pain, inflammation, and fever. By reducing their production, Ketorolac provides strong analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects, leading to rapid pain relief.
Dosage & Administration
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Must be administered by a qualified healthcare professional
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Given via intramuscular (IM) or intravenous (IV) injection as directed
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Dosage depends on patient condition, severity of pain, and clinical judgment
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Intended for short-term use only (generally not exceeding 2–5 days total therapy including oral forms)
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Should be used in hospital or clinical settings under supervision
Precautions
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Not recommended for long-term use due to risk of serious adverse effects
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Avoid in patients with active peptic ulcer disease or gastrointestinal bleeding
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Use cautiously in renal impairment or dehydration
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May increase risk of bleeding and gastric complications
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Not recommended during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester
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Avoid concurrent use with other NSAIDs or anticoagulants
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Side Effects
Possible side effects include:
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Pain or irritation at injection site
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Nausea or vomiting
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Dizziness or drowsiness
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Gastric irritation or bleeding
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Increased bleeding tendency
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Headache
Seek immediate medical attention if signs of gastrointestinal bleeding, severe abdominal pain, or allergic reactions occur.
Storage
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Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place
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Protect from light
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Do not freeze
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Keep out of reach of children
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Use only under medical supervision.