Anthropometric Measurements as Predictors of Low Birth Weight Among Tanzanian Neonates: A Hospital-Based Study
November 7, 2025
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Brand Name :
Ketazon, Quebazona
Synonyms :
ketophenylbutazone
Class :
NSAIDS(non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs)/ Antirheumatic
Brand Name :
Ketazon, Quebazona
Synonyms :
ketophenylbutazone
Class :
NSAIDS(non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs)/ Antirheumatic
Dosage Forms & Strengths
Tablet
250 mg
Intramuscular injection
250
mg
Tablet
Orally
once a day
maximum dose: 1.5g
Dosage Forms & Strengths
Data not available
Refer to adult dosing
an increase in the bleeding severity can be observed when kebuzone is administered with abciximab
an increase in the severity of adverse effects may be seen when aceclofenac is taken with kebuzone
the antihypertensive effects of acebutolol may be decreased when combined with kebuzone
an increase in the severity of adverse effects may be seen when acetylsalicylic acid is taken with kebuzone
the excretory rate of acrivastine may be reduced, resulting in increased levels of serum, when combined with kebuzone
the excretory rate of allopurinol may be reduced, resulting in increased levels of serum when combined with kebuzone
the excretory rate of amikacin may be reduced, resulting in increased levels of serum when combined with kebuzone
an increase in the severity of hyperkalemia, blood pressure, and kidney failure may be seen when kebuzone is administered with amiloride
an increase in the severity of hypertension may be seen when amphetamine is administered with kebuzone
the excretory rate of aztreonam may be reduced, resulting in increased levels of serum when combined with kebuzone
the therapeutic efficiency of benthiazide may be reduced when taken with kebuzone
an increase in severity of hypertension may be seen when buspirone is administered with kebuzone
the excretory rate of capreomycin may be reduced, resulting in increased levels of serum, when combined with kebuzone
an increase in the severity of nephrotoxicity can be seen when cefadroxil is taken with kebuzone
Actions and spectrum:
Kebuzone reduces fever, pain, and inflammation by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins.
Frequency not defined
Nausea
Headache
Stomach discomfort
Disturbed kidney functioning
Ulceration
Gastrointestinal bleeding
Black Box Warning
Use with caution in hepatic and renal impairment
Contraindication/Caution:
Contraindications include known NSAIDS allergy, asthma, third trimester of pregnancy, liver failure, kidney failure, and porphyria.
Pregnancy consideration:
USFDA pregnancy category: Not recommended
Lactation:
unknown
Pregnancy category:
Pharmacology:
Pharmacodynamics:
Kebuzone inhibits cyclooxygenase enzymes reduces prostaglandin synthesis thereby acting as an anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic.
Pharmacokinetics:
Absorption
Well absorbed
Distribution
Widely distributed
Metabolism
Metabolized in liver
Excretion
Excreted by kidneys.
Administration:
Kebuzone is given IM
Patient information leaflet
Generic Name: Kebuzone
Why do we use kebuzone?
Kebuzone is an anti-inflammatory and analgesic drug used to treat arthritis, pain relief, fever reduction, rheumatic diseases, and post-surgical pain management.
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