Ketorolac Tromethamine 0.5% Eye Drops Ophthalmic Solution 5 mL (RX)

Ketorolac Tromethamine 0.5% Eye Drops Ophthalmic Solution 5 mL is used to relieve temporary eye redness and discomfort caused by minor eye irritations, such as dust, smoke, or exposure to wind or sun. It is also used to temporarily reduce eye inflammation and pain after cataract surgery or other eye surgeries.

Ketorolac Tromethamine 0.5% Eye Drops Ophthalmic Solution 5 mL is a prescription medication used for the short-term treatment of pain and inflammation in the eye following cataract surgery. It belongs to a class of drugs known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and works by reducing the production of certain substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation. This medication is not intended for long-term use and should only be used as directed by a doctor.

How does Ketorolac Tromethamine 0.5% Eye Drops Ophthalmic Solution work?

Ketorolac Tromethamine 0.5% Eye Drops Ophthalmic Solution works by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins, which are chemicals in the body that can cause inflammation and pain. By reducing the levels of prostaglandins in the eye, it helps to alleviate symptoms such as eye redness, pain, and swelling. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is specifically designed for use in the eye. It works locally at the site of application and is not absorbed into the bloodstream, making it a safe and effective treatment for eye inflammation and pain.