Ketamine Hydrochloride Injection 500mg

Product Description

Ketamine Hydrochloride Injection 500mg is an anesthetic medication used for inducing and maintaining anesthesia, providing sedation, and treating severe or chronic pain. It is administered by healthcare professionals in controlled medical settings.

Product Overview

Product Name: Ketamine Hydrochloride Injection 500mg
Product Form: Injection
Pack Size: 1's
Manufactured By: Sagent Pharmaceuticals
Used For: Anesthesia, pain management, and sedation
Prescription Required: Yes

How It Works

Ketamine blocks NMDA receptors in the brain and spinal cord, interrupting pain pathways and producing dissociative anesthesia. This results in sedation, pain relief, and reduced awareness during medical procedures.

Key Benefits

Provides rapid induction and maintenance of anesthesia.
Helps manage severe and chronic pain.
Offers effective sedation for diagnostic or minor surgical procedures.

How to Use

This injection must be administered only by a trained healthcare professional.
The dose depends on the patient’s medical condition, body weight, and procedure requirements.
Self-administration is not recommended under any circumstances.

Side Effects and Precautions

Common Side Effects

Hallucinations
Increased blood pressure
Drowsiness
Nausea

Precautions

Monitor vital signs closely during and after administration.
Use cautiously in patients with a history of substance abuse or mental health conditions.
Avoid use in patients with uncontrolled hypertension or certain cardiac disorders.
Discuss all current medications with the healthcare provider to prevent interactions.

Who Should Use

Patients requiring anesthesia, sedation, or severe pain management under professional supervision.

Storage Instructions

Store according to medical and pharmacy guidelines.
Keep out of reach of children and protect from direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.

Disclaimer

This medication must be administered under strict medical supervision. The information provided does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor for diagnosis, appropriate use, and dosing instructions.