toradol meaning
Noun: Toradol
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly
- ketorolac tromethamine, Acular
Type of: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, NSAID
Encyclopedia: Toradol
[Medicine]
A pyrrolizine carboxylic acid derivative structurally related to INDOMETHACIN. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent used for analgesia for postoperative pain and inhibits cyclooxygenase activity.
Examples
More: Next- NSAIDS range from ibuprofen to hospital-used indomethacin and Toradol.
- Toradol is made by Syntex Corp ., a unit of Roche Holding AG.
- Clinton was given Toradol, an anti-inflammatory, non-narcotic pain killer.
- Clinton was given Toradol, an anti-inflammatory, non-narcotic pain killer at the hospital.
- Barnes said one of the most common painkilling drugs now in use is Toradol, an anti-inflammatory that is injected.