Ketalar 50 mg/ml (IM/IV Injection)

10 ml vial: ৳ 115.44

Medicine Details

Category	Details
Generic	Ketamine hydrochloride
Company	Popular pharmaceuticals ltd

Title

Ketalar

Description

Ketalar is a rapid-acting, nonbarbiturate general anesthetic used for diagnostic and surgical procedures that do not require skeletal muscle relaxation. It has profound analgesic effects and is indicated for various procedures such as debridement, neurodiagnostic procedures, diagnostic and operative procedures of the eye, induction of anesthesia, and more. It is known for its rapid onset and short duration of action.

Dimensions

Multiple vial sizes available

Color Options

Clear
Colorless

Functions

Produces dissociative anesthesia
Provides hypnotic, analgesic, and amnesic effects

Materials

Active ingredient: Ketamine

Technical Specifications

Onset and Duration: Rapid induction, lasting 5 to 10 minutes; additional doses can be administered for longer procedures
Dosage Range: Intravenous: 1-4.5 mg/kg; Intramuscular: 6.5-13 mg/kg
Mode of Administration:
- Intravenous
- Intramuscular
Maintenance of Anesthesia: Incremental doses may be repeated as needed

Design Elements

Pharmacology: Characterized by profound analgesia and dissociative anesthesia
Storage Conditions: Cool, dry place protected from light

Usability Features

Indications:
- Burn patients
- Neurodiagnostic procedures
- Eye, ear, nose, and mouth procedures
- Supplementation for low-potency agents
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to the drug
- Significant elevation of blood pressure
Interaction: Clinically compatible with commonly used general and local anesthetic agents
Side Effects:
- Cardiovascular effects
- Respiratory effects
- Neurological effects
- Gastrointestinal effects
Pregnancy & Lactation: Not recommended for use
Precautions & Warnings: Should be used by or under the direction of experienced physicians

Additional Features

Overdose Effects: Wide margin of safety; supportive ventilation recommended for respiratory depression