Composition: Ketorolac Tromethamine 0.4% w/v
Formulation: Eye Drops
Category: NSAID
Packaging: 5ML



Therapy/Class: NSAID
Mechanism of Action:
Ketorolac Tromethamine: A direct, non-selective COX inhibitor that prevents the conversion of arachidonic acid to endoperoxides. This halts the prostaglandin-mediated inflammatory cascade, significantly raising the nociceptive threshold (reducing pain) and preventing surgically induced miosis and cystoid macular edema.
Management of post-surgical anterior segment inflammation
Reduction of ocular pain following ophthalmic surgery
Note: This is an indicative Indication, please follow the doctors advise. Do not self medicate.
Instill 1 drop into the inferior conjunctival cul-de-sac of the affected eye(s) as prescribed by the physician. Dosing frequency should be adjusted according to clinical response and severity.
Note: This is an indicative dosage, please follow the doctors advise. Do not self medicate.
1. Flach AJ, et al. Effectiveness of ketorolac tromethamine 0.5% ophthalmic solution for chronic aphakic and pseudophakic cystoid macular edema. Am J Ophthalmol. 1987;103(4):479-486.
2. Bucci FA, et al. Ketorolac tromethamine in the reduction of ocular pain following refractive surgery. Cornea. 2008;27(8):919-922.
Warning: This information is only for the use of registered medical practitioners only.
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