OPIOID ALTERNATIVES

Oct 09 2025HEALTH

Kids and Pain Relief: The Ketorolac Dilemma

Ketorolac is a powerful pain reliever often used for children, but it's not an opioid. That's a good thing because doctors are trying to use fewer opioids. However, the right dose for kids is still a mystery. Most doses given to children are based on adult doses, but kids' bodies process medicine differently. This means the doses might not be as effective as they sho...

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