Comparing Ketorolac vs Toradol
| Ketorolac | Toradol (ketorolac) |
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| Ketorolac | Toradol (ketorolac) |
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Prescription only
Ketorolac is a very strong NSAID that should only be considered for the short-term relief of acute, moderately severe pain that occurs following surgery. Ketorolac carries a high risk of severe... View more |
Prescription only
Toradol is a very strong NSAID that should only be considered for the short-term relief of acute, moderately severe pain that occurs following surgery. Toradol carries a high risk of severe... View more |
Related suggestions Postoperative Pain
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| More about Ketorolac | More about Toradol (ketorolac) | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Ketorolac has an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from a total of 466 ratings on Drugs.com. 59% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 32% reported a negative effect. |
Toradol has an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from a total of 272 ratings on Drugs.com. 60% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 33% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
View all Ketorolac side effects |
View all Toradol side effects |
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| Generic Availability | |||||||||
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Lower cost generic |
N/A |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
View all Ketorolac prices |
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| Dosage Forms | |||||||||
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N/A |
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| Brand Names | |||||||||
| Sprix | Other ketorolac brands include: Sprix | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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6 hours |
6 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 388 drugs are known to interact with Ketorolac:
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A total of 388 drugs are known to interact with Toradol:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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N/A |
November 30, 1989 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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