Ketamine is used for: Induction of anesthesia.
Recorded in the NepalDoc medicine catalog for Ketamine.
Ketamine hydrochloride injection is indicated: as the sole anesthetic agent for diagnostic and surgical procedures that do not require skeletal muscle relaxation., for the induction of anesthesia prior to the administration of other general anesthetic agents., as a supplement to other anesthetic agents.
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Ketamine. Full label: DailyMed.
Ketamine hydrochloride injection is indicated: as the sole anesthetic agent for diagnostic and surgical procedures that do not require skeletal muscle relaxation., for the induction of anesthesia prior to the administration of other general anesthetic agents., as a supplement to other anesthetic agents.
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Ketamine. Full label: DailyMed.
See Full Prescribing Information for important dosage and administration instructions., Induction of anesthesia: -- Intravenous route: Initially, 1 mg/kg to 4.5 mg/kg administered slowly (over a period of 60 seconds). Alternatively, administer a dose of 1 mg/kg to 2 mg/kg at a rate of 0.5 mg/kg/min. -- Intramuscular route: Initially, 6.5 mg/kg to 13 mg/kg., Maintenance of anesthesia: Increments of one-half to the full induction dose may be repeated as needed.
Directions from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Ketamine — your doctor or pharmacist may advise differently.
Ketamine hydrochloride injection is contraindicated in patients for whom a significant elevation of blood pressure would constitute a serious hazard., Ketamine hydrochloride injection is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to ketamine or to any excipient., In patients for whom a significant elevation of blood pressure would be a serious hazard., Known hypersensitivity to ketamine or to any excipient.
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Ketamine. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
Hemodynamic Instability: Monitor vital signs and cardiac function during ketamine hydrochloride injection administration., Emergence Reactions: Postoperative confusional states may occur during the recovery period. Reduce by minimizing verbal, tactile, and visual stimulation of the patient., Risk of Respiratory Depression: May occur with overdosage or too rapid a rate of administration.
Warnings and precautions excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Ketamine — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
The following clinically significant adverse reactions are described elsewhere in the labeling: Hemodynamic Instability, Emergence Reactions, Respiratory Depression, Pediatric Neurotoxicity, Drug-Induced Liver Injury The following adverse reactions associated with the use of ketamine hydrochloride injection were identified in clinical studies or postmarketing reports.
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Ketamine — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor about side effects.
4 brands · 4 makers in the NepalDoc catalog — see the full Ketamine guide →
Stored at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F); Protect from light.
Storage information from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Ketamine.
What is Ketajet?
Ketajet 50mg Injection is a Ketamine medicine made by Sterfil Laboratories Pvt Ltd. It comes as 50mg Injection.
What is Ketajet used for?
Ketamine is used for Induction of anesthesia.
What is the generic name of Ketajet?
The generic name of Ketajet is Ketamine.
Which brands of Ketamine are available in Nepal?
4 brands of Ketamine are listed in the NepalDoc catalog, from 4 makers — including Aneket 50mg Injection, Ketamax 50mg Injection, Kmine 50mg Injection.
What are the side effects of Ketamine?
The following clinically significant adverse reactions are described elsewhere in the labeling: Hemodynamic Instability, Emergence Reactions, Respiratory Depression, Pediatric Neurotoxicity, Drug-Induced Liver Injury The following adverse reactions associated with the use of ketamine hydrochloride injection were identified in clinical studies or postmarketing reports.
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