Ketesse 25 mg Anti-inflammatory Tablets, 20 Tablets; used to relieve mild to moderate pain, such as dental pain, menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea) in women, and other conditions.
Ingredients of Ketesse Tablets
Each Ketesse tablet contains 25 mg of the active ingredient "Dexketoprofen," which belongs to the class of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) that reduce inflammation and relieve pain.
Ketesse 25 mg Uses
Ketesse tablets are used to treat mild to moderate pain, such as:
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Muscular pain.
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Dysmenorrhea (menstrual pain).
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Dental pain.
Ketesse 25 mg Dosage
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The appropriate dosage of Ketesse is determined by the physician.
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The recommended dose is one tablet every 8 hours.
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Do not exceed a total of 3 tablets per day (75 mg total).
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It is preferable to take the medication with food; however, in cases of severe pain, it can be taken on an empty stomach (at least 30 minutes before meals) for slightly faster onset of action.
Ketesse 25 mg Side Effects
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Nausea.
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Vomiting.
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Abdominal pain.
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Diarrhea.
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Digestive issues (Dyspepsia).
Contraindications
Ketesse tablets should not be used in cases of:
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Hypersensitivity to its ingredients.
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Hypersensitivity to aspirin or other NSAIDs.
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Stomach or intestinal ulcers, or gastrointestinal bleeding.
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Chronic digestive problems, such as chronic indigestion.
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History of gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation due to previous use of NSAIDs.
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Severe heart failure.
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Moderate to severe kidney problems.
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Chronic inflammatory bowel disease.
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Severe liver problems.
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Severe dehydration.
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The last trimester of pregnancy.
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Breastfeeding.
Warnings and Precautions
Consult your doctor before taking Ketesse, especially in cases of:
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Kidney or liver problems.
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Heart problems.
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Use of diuretics.
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Elderly patients.
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Fertility issues in women.
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Pregnancy.
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Recent surgery.
Drug Interactions
Inform your pharmacist or doctor about any other medications you are taking before using Ketesse, especially:
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Other NSAIDs or corticosteroids.
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Anticoagulants (blood thinners).
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Lithium.
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Methotrexate.
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Hypertension (high blood pressure) medications.
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Diabetes medications.
Storage and Handling
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Keep out of reach of children.
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Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C.
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Do not use the medication after the expiration date.