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NSAIDs Flashcards

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Ketorolac: Class

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NSAID
-nonselective COX 1 and 2 inhibitor

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Ketorolac: Use

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Pain relief
Antiinflammatory

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Ketorolac: Mechanism of Action

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Inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis by competitive blocking of the enzyme cyclooxygenase (COX 1 & 2)

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Ketorolac: Dose

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15 mg IV

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Ketorolac: Pharmacokinetics

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Absorption: PO, IV, IM

Onset: 30 minutes
Duration of Action: 4 hours

Metabolism: Hepatic

Excretion: Renal

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Ketorolac: Contraindications

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Decreased bone healing in Ortho cases
Bleeding Risk with inter cranial surgery

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Ketorolac: Considerations

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Can cause bronchoconstriction with asthma
Dose decreased in elderly and CKD
Give during emergence

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