EPISODE · Dec 23, 2022 · 1 MIN
Ketorolac
from Paramedic Drug Cards · host Michael Egan
Trade: Toradol Class: NSAID MOA: inhibits the production or prostaglandins in inflamed tissue, which decreases the responsiveness of pain receptors. Indications: Moderately severe acute pain Contraindications: Patients with a hx of peptic ulcer disease or GI bleed, patients with renal insufficiency, hypovolemic patients, 3rd trimester pregnancy, nursing mothers, allergy to other nsaids, stroke or head trauma, having surgery within the next 7 days. Side effects: headache, drowsiness, dizziness, abdominal pain, dyspepsia, N/V, Diarrhea. Dosing: Adult IV 30mg IM 60mg Senior (65 and older)/ Pediatric < 50kgs IV 15mg IM 30mg
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Trade: Toradol Class: NSAIDMOA: inhibits the production or prostaglandins in inflamed tissue, which decreases the responsiveness of pain receptors. Indications: Moderately severe acute painContraindications: Patients with a hx of peptic ulcer disease or GI bleed, patients with renal insufficiency, hypovolemic patients, 3rd trimester pregnancy, nursing mothers, allergy to other nsaids, stroke or head trauma, having surgery within the next 7 days. Side effects: headache, d...
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