KELAC 15mg Injection tablet/injection is used for the treatment of severe acute pain.

KELAC 15mg Injection eye drops are recommended for the management of post-operative eye pain and swelling.

KELAC 15mg Injection gel is used for pain relief following a procedure and also used to treat back pain, pain caused by kidney stones, and cancer pain.

KELAC 15mg Injection may also be prescribed for other conditions as determined by the doctor.

KELAC 15mg Injection belongs to the class of drugs called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Prostaglandins are the inflammatory mediators responsible for inflammation. KELAC 15mg Injection acts by inhibiting the action of hormones called prostaglandins, which are responsible for inflammation and pain. Ketorolac gel works by penetrating into skin layers and reducing the pain and inflammation.

The dosage and the drug form depend on the age, weight and medical condition of an individual. Use KELAC 15mg Injection as prescribed by your doctor.

• Instill one to two drops of KELAC 15mg Injection into the conjunctival sac of the eyes.
• Apply a thin layer of KELAC 15mg Injection gel over the affected area and rub it gently.
• KELAC 15mg Injection injection is administered into a vein or muscle, under the medical supervision.
• Swallow the whole tablet. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Take the drug with or without food. However, taking the drug with food prevents stomach upset.

If you miss a dose of KELAC 15mg Injection , please use it immediately once you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not use a double dose to make up for the missed dose.

The overdose symptoms of KELAC 15mg Injection tablet may include:

• Lethargy
• Epigastric pain
• Coma

Drugs that interact with KELAC 15mg Injection tablet include the following:

• Acetaminophen
• Aspirin
• Diclofenac
• Hydrocodone
• Ibuprofen
• Naproxen
• Phenylephrine

This is not a comprehensive list of drug interactions. Consult your doctor to know more about other possible drug interactions.

The following are the most common side effects of KELAC 15mg Injection tablet/injection:

• Stomach upset
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Sweating
• Bloating
• Drowsiness
• Constipation

The following are the most common side effects of KELAC 15mg Injection eye drops:

• Corneal infiltrates
• Headache
• Ocular oedema
• Ocular pain

The following are the most common side effects of KELAC 15mg Injection gel:

• Skin redness, burning, itching, or peeling
• Thinning of your skin

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Please consult your doctor to know more about other possible side effects.

• Avoid using the medicine if you are allergic to KELAC 15mg Injection or similar drugs.
• Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may alter the absorption of KELAC 15mg Injection tablet/injection.
• Seek doctor’s advice before taking any other drug or herbal products while on KELAC 15mg Injection tablet/injection.
• Be cautious while using KELAC 15mg Injection tablet/injection if you have any kidney or liver impairment.
• Keep the medication out of reach of children.
• Notify the doctor if you experience any eye problems, such as itching or redness while using KELAC 15mg Injection eye drops.

• Tell your doctor if you have any history of skin disorders, heart, kidney, liver or respiratory diseases.
• Inform the doctor if you are taking any other drugs, OTC medications, herbal products or nutritional supplements.
• Notify the doctor if you have any eye conditions such as glaucoma or cataracts.

1. What are the overdose symptoms of KELAC 15mg Injection eye drops?

The overdose symptoms of KELAC 15mg Injection eye drops include severe burning sensation, eye watering, white patches on the eyes, and drainage from the eyes.

2. Is it safe to use KELAC 15mg Injection tablet during breastfeeding?

No. Avoid KELAC 15mg Injection during breastfeeding because the drug passes through breast milk and may harm the nursing infant.

3. Do I need to be monitored for any laboratory parameters while using KELAC 15mg Injection tablet?

Use of KELAC 15mg Injection tablet may cause kidney impairment. Therefore, you must monitor your kidney function while using KELAC 15mg Injection tablet.

4. Is it safe to use tobacco while taking KELAC 15mg Injection tablet?

Regular use of tobacco with KELAC 15mg Injection tablet may increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Therefore, you must avoid using tobacco while taking KELAC 15mg Injection tablet.