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Ketmin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anesthesia.
The right dosage of Ketmin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ketmin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Ketmin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Ketmin's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Ketmin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ketmin related warnings section.
Ketmin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ketmin in conditions like High Blood Pressure. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ketmin contraindications section.
Additionally, Ketmin may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ketmin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ketmin is used to treat the following -
Main 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
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Is the use of Ketmin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Ketmin. It is best to stop taking Ketmin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ketmin safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Ketmin as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Ketmin on the Kidneys?
Ketmin does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ketmin on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Ketmin on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Ketmin on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Ketmin on the heart have been reported.
Ketmin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ketmin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ketmin habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Ketmin. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ketmin. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ketmin only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Ketmin is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ketmin
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Ketmin to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ketmin
Consuming Ketmin 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
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 383-384
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ketalar (ketamine hydrochloride)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Spravato™ (esketamine)