ketorolac


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Related to ketorolac: ketorolac tromethamine, Tramadol, Toradol
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Noun1.ketorolac - nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Torodal) that is given only orally
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nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, NSAID - an anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids; "NSAIDs inhibit the activity of both Cox-1 and Cox-2 enzymes"
acetic acid, ethanoic acid - a colorless pungent liquid widely used in manufacturing plastics and pharmaceuticals
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ketorolac

n ketorolaco
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Net proceeds from the offering, together with its existing cash and cash equivalents and marketable securities available for sale, may be used by the company to support its commercial sales and marketing efforts with respect to ARYMO ER (morphine sulfate) extended-release tablets for oral use --CII, SPRIX (ketorolac tromethamine) Nasal Spray and OXAYDO (oxycodone HCI, USP) tablets for oral use only --CII, general corporate purposes as well as potential business development opportunities.
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