Sandoz, Ketonal Active 50 mg, 30

Ketonal Active is used for short-term, symptomatic treatment of mild to moderate pain of various origins, e.g. muscle pain, bone and joint pain, headache.

Contraindications
Do not take Ketonal Active:

• if you are allergic to ketoprofen or any of the other ingredients of this medicine;
• if you have previously had shortness of breath, an asthma attack, swelling of the nasal mucosa or a skin reaction (symptoms include skin swelling or itchy rash) or any other type of allergic reaction after taking ketoprofen or similarly acting medicines (such as acetylsalicylic acid or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, so-called NSAIDs);
• if you have:
• severe heart failure,
• severe renal failure,
• severe liver failure,
• tendency to bleed,
• active gastric and/or duodenal ulcer or a history of gastrointestinal bleeding, ulceration or perforation;
• if you are in the third trimester of pregnancy (see ‘Pregnancy, breast-feeding and fertility’ below).