Human Health Division (HHD) Products
Product List by Generic Name
Ketorolac
Composition:
OrcTM Tablet: Each film coated tablet contains Ketorolac Tromethamine USP 10 mg.
OrcTM 30 IV/IM injection: Each 1 ml ampoule contains Ketorolac Tromethamine USP 30 mg.
OrcTM 60 IV/IM injection: Each 2 ml ampoule contains Ketorolac Tromethamine USP 60 mg.
Indication:
OrcTM tablets are indicated for short term management of moderate postoperative pain and acute & chronic musculoskeletal pain as a continuation of treatment.
OrcTM injections are indicated for short term management of moderate to serve acute post-operative pain.
Dose & Administration:
OrcTM tablets: Ketorolac Tromethamine 10 mg tablet 4-6 hourly; Elderly 6-8 hourly. Maximum dose is 40 mg daily.
OrcTM Injection: Adult patient (<65 years): Ketorolac Tromethamine is for administration by intramuscular or intravenous injection. Initial dose is 60 mg IM or 30 mg IV. Maintenance dose is 30 mg IM/IV 6 hourly.
Ketotifen
Composition
Toma™ Tablet: Each tablet contains Ketotifen Fumarate BP equivalent to 1 mg Ketotifen.
Toma™ Syrup: Each 5 ml syrup contains Ketotifen Fumarate BP equivalent to 1mg Ketotifen
Indication
• Prophylactic treatment of bronchial asthma.
• Allergic rhinitis ( seasonal and perennial).
• Allergic conjunctivitis.
• Allergic conditions such as hay fever, itchy rash.
Dose & Administration
Adult: 1 mg twice daily with food. If necessary the dose may be increased to 2mg twice daily in severe cases.
Children above 2 years: 1 mg twice daily with food.
From 6 month to 2 years: 0.05 mg (0.25 ml) per kg of body weight twice daily.
Use in elderly: Same as adult dose.
Missed dose: If a dose is missed, should be taken as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and the regular dosing schedule should be maintained. Dose should not be doubled in case of a missed dose.
Patient's known to be easily sedated should begin treatment with 0.5 to 1 mg at night for the first few days or as directed by the physician
