Limited evidence suggested that oral ketorolac compared with other NSAIDS demonstrated a similar profile in dental, non-dental and non-cancer pain reduction, though no results demonstrated statistical significance. There remains an unmet need for high quality trials, and further research measuring the clinical effectiveness and safety of oral ketorolac compared with other NSAIDs.
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Ketorolac for Pain Management: A Review of the Clinical Evidence [Internet]. Ottawa (ON): Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health; 2014 Jun 30. CONCLUSIONS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR DECISION OR POLICY MAKING.