Ketanov Injection

Description

Ketanov Injection is used for the short term treatment of moderate to severe pain. It effectively alleviates pain, inflammation and fever. It should not be used for mild or long-term painful conditions. It is given in cases where oral administration is not possible. Ketanov Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. Kindly do not self administer. Inform your doctor if you have any history of heart disease or stroke. Please consult your doctor in case any injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness are observed. Common side effects of this medicine include injection site reactions, vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, and indigestion are some of the common side effects that might be observed on taking this medicine. It may also cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.

Introduction

In Pain relief Ketanov Injection belongs to a group of medicines called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used for short-term relief of pain, inflammation, and swelling. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It is given as an injection by your healthcare provider and should not be self-administered.

Benefits

Ketanov Injection is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

How to use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety Advice

- Alcohol : CAUTION - Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ketanov Injection. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Ketanov Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : CAUTION - Ketanov Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body. - Driving : UNSAFE - Ketanov Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Ketanov Injection may make you feel dizzy, tired or drowsy, you may also get headaches, visual disturbances, vertigo or have difficulty sleeping. This may affect your driving ability. - Kidney : CAUTION - Ketanov Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ketanov Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Ketanov Injection is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. - Liver : CAUTION - Ketanov Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ketanov Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Ketanov Injection is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease. Inform your doctor if you develop any signs or symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine.