The medicines and solutions used in the Operation unit

• Drug Class: General Anesthetic
• Category: Anesthesia

Ketamine is a general anesthetic that acts on the central nervous system, inducing a dissociative state. It is used for anesthesia induction and maintenance in surgeries and painful procedures.

Contraindications:

• Hypersensitivity to ketamine
• Conditions where increased blood pressure poses a risk

Side Effects:

• Post-anesthetic delirium
• Hallucinations or dream-like states
• Double vision
• Muscle twitching
• Dizziness, drowsiness
• Nausea, vomiting
• Insomnia

Available Forms:

• Injectable Solution:
• 10 mg/mL (20 mL)
• 50 mg/mL (10 mL)
• 100 mg/mL (5 or 10 mL)

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