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Ketamide is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Soap. Other than this, Ketamide has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Ketamide depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ketamide can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ketamide are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ketamide is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ketamide has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ketamide related warnings section.
Ketamide can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ketamide in conditions like Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Ketamide have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Ketamide with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ketamide, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ketamide is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Ketamide safe for pregnant women?
Ketamide can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ketamide right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Ketamide safe during breastfeeding?
Ketamide does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ketamide on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Ketamide on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ketamide on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Ketamide on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Ketamide on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Ketamide on the heart have been reported.
Ketamide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ketamide unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ketamide habit forming or addictive?
Ketamide is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Ketamide
Taking Ketamide with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ketamide
Consuming Ketamide with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nizoral (ketoconazole)
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April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177