Acular LS and Potassium Chloride Injection Concentrate

• Generic Name: ketorolac ophthalmic
• Dosage Forms: ophthalmic solution
• Other Brand Names: Acular, Acular LS, Acuvail, Acular PF

Ketorolac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body.

Acular LS (for the eye) is used to relieve eye itching caused by seasonal allergies.

Acular LS is also used to reduce swelling, pain, and burning or stinging after cataract surgery or corneal refractive surgery.

Acular LS may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: potassium chloride
• Dosage Forms: injection, solution, concentrate
• Other Brand Names:

  Kal Potassium 99, Klor-Con, K-Tab, K-Dur, K-Tabs, Micro-K, Kaon, Rum-K

Potassium is a mineral that is found in many foods and is needed for several functions of your body, especially the beating of your heart.

Potassium chloride is used to prevent or to treat low blood levels of potassium (hypokalemia).

Potassium levels can be low as a result of a disease or from taking certain medicines, or after a prolonged illness with diarrhea or vomiting.