Ketomed Contraindications

Ketorolac tromethamine is contraindicated in patients with active or a history of gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation, related to previous NSAIDs therapy. Active, or history of recurrent peptic ulcer/hemorrhage (two or more distinct episodes of proven ulceration or bleeding). As with other NSAIDs, Ketorolac tromethamine is contraindicated in patients with severe heart failure.
Ketorolac tromethamine is contraindicated in patients with moderate or severe renal impairment (serum creatinine >442 mol/l) or in patients at risk for renal failure due to volume depiction or dehydration.
Ketorolac tromethamine is contraindicated in labour and delivery. Ketorolac tromethamine is contraindicated in patients with previously demonstrated hypersensitivity to Ketorolac tromethamine or other NSAIDs and patients in whom aspirin or other prostaglandin synthesis inhibitors induce allergic reactions (severe anaphylactic-like reactions have been observed in such patients). Ketorolac tromethamine is contraindicated as prophylactic analgesic before surgery due to inhibition of platelet aggregation and is contraindicated intraoperatively because of the increased risk of bleeding. Ketorolac tromethamine inhibits platelet function and is, therefore, contraindicated in patients with suspected or confirmed cerebrovascular bleeding patients who have had operations with a high risk of hemorrhage or incomplete hemostasis and those at high risk of bleeding.
Ketorolac tromethamine is contraindicated in patients currently receiving ASA or other NSAIDs.