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Ketozac 10mg Tablet

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Product introduction

Ketozac 10mg Tablet 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.

Ketozac 10mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food to prevent stomach upset. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Inform your doctor if you have any history of heart disease or stroke.

Vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, and indigestion are some of the common side effects of this medicine. It may also cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. 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.


Uses of Ketozac Tablet

Benefits of Ketozac Tablet

In Pain relief

Ketozac 10mg Tablet is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that helps in relieving pain by reducing inflammation and inhibiting the production of chemicals that cause pain and swelling. It provides rapid and quick pain relief, making it useful for the short-term management of moderate to severe pain, such as postoperative pain or pain due to musculoskeletal injuries.

Side effects of Ketozac Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Ketozac

  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain/epigastric pain
  • Nausea
  • Indigestion
  • Diarrhea
  • Heartburn
  • Loss of appetite

How to use Ketozac Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ketozac 10mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Ketozac Tablet works

Ketozac 10mg Tablet 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).

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ketozac 10mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ketozac 10mg Tablet 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
Ketozac 10mg Tablet 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
Ketozac 10mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Ketozac 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ketozac 10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Ketozac 10mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Ketozac 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ketozac 10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Ketozac Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Ketozac 10mg Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed Ketozac 10mg Tablet to relieve pain and inflammation.
  • Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.
  • Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
  • It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Ketozac 10mg Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
  • 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.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Acetic acid Derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
NSAID's- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (acetic acid)

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FAQs

Q. Is Ketozac 10mg Tablet an antibiotic or steroid?

No, Ketozac 10mg Tablet is neither an antibiotic nor a steroid. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines. It is used to relieve moderate to severe pain and inflammation.

Q. Is Ketozac 10mg Tablet a good painkiller?

Ketozac 10mg Tablet is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used to provide relief from various sorts of pain, such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in the treatment of different types of arthritis and gout. Along with that, it can be used to reduce pain and inflammation which follows after a surgery.

Q. Is Ketozac 10mg Tablet safe?

Ketozac 10mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Q. What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Ketozac 10mg Tablet?

If you forget a dose of Ketozac 10mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Q. Is Ketozac 10mg Tablet effective?

Ketozac 10mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Ketozac 10mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Q. What are the side effects of Ketozac 10mg Tablet?

Some common side effects associated with Ketozac 10mg Tablet include vomiting, stomach pain, nausea and indigestion. However, these side effects are usually not bothersome and resolve in some time. If they persist for a longer duration or worry you, consult your doctor.

Q. Is Ketozac 10mg Tablet an antibiotic or steroid?

No, Ketozac 10mg Tablet is neither an antibiotic nor a steroid. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines. It is used to relieve moderate to severe pain and inflammation.

Q. Is Ketozac 10mg Tablet a good painkiller?

Ketozac 10mg Tablet is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used to provide relief from various sorts of pain, such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in the treatment of different types of arthritis and gout. Along with that, it can be used to reduce pain and inflammation which follows after a surgery.

Q. Is Ketozac 10mg Tablet safe?

Ketozac 10mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Q. What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Ketozac 10mg Tablet?

If you forget a dose of Ketozac 10mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Q. Is Ketozac 10mg Tablet effective?

Ketozac 10mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Ketozac 10mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Q. What are the side effects of Ketozac 10mg Tablet?

Some common side effects associated with Ketozac 10mg Tablet include vomiting, stomach pain, nausea and indigestion. However, these side effects are usually not bothersome and resolve in some time. If they persist for a longer duration or worry you, consult your doctor.

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