Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Ketamine
ATC Code
N01AX03
Status
Essential Medicine
What is Ketcyn?
pain and discomfort
prevent pain and discomfort
depression; it is one of the for...
used to treat depression; it is one of the forms of racemic ketamine and was FDA-approved in 2019 for specific types of depression
How to Take It
Dosage information not available for this product.
Safety Alerts
You should not be treated with ketamine if you are allergic to it or if you have untreated or uncontrolled hypertension ( high blood pressure )
Tell your doctor if you have ever had: heart disease
high blood pressure
or if you drink large amounts of alcohol
Important Warnings
Emergence reactions Tell your caregivers if you have hallucinations or unusual thoughts while waking up from anesthesia
Hemodynamic instability Temporary increases in blood pressure, heart rate, and cardiac index may be observed during administration
Vital signs and cardiac function should be monitored during administration
Risk of respiratory depression may occur with overdosage or too rapid a rate of administration
Maintain adequate oxygenation and ventilation Risks of using ketamine alone for procedures of the pharynx, larynx, or bronchial tree Pharyngeal and laryngeal reflexes are not suppressed with ketamine when it is used alone
Avoid use as a sole anesthetic agent in surgery or diagnostic procedures of the pharynx, larynx, or bronchial tree
Muscle relaxants may be required
Pediatric neurotoxicity Studies conducted in young animals and children suggest repeated or prolonged use of general anesthetic or sedation drugs in children younger than 3 years may have negative effects on their developing brains
Drug Interactions
It may take you longer to recover from anesthesia if you use other drugs that make you sleepy or slow your breathing. This includes opioid medication
a sleeping pill
a muscle relaxer
or medicine for anxiety or seizures . Other drugs may affect ketamine
including prescription and over-the-counter medicines
vitamins
and herbal products . Tell your doctor about all other medicines you use. Tell your doctor if you take theophylline
aminophylline
Price Intelligence
Rs 82.61
DRAP approved maximum price · per unit · approved 23 Jul, 2026
No retail price observed for this pack. Retailers may not exceed the approved maximum.
Prices across sources
DRAPper unitRs 82.61
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Ketamine, and what they are not.
Same active ingredient, a different dose. Never switch strength without your doctor or pharmacist.
Cuket
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Ketasol
250mg
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Betamine
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Rs 213.57 ceiling
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Batamine
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Rs 223.27 ceiling
Bajwa Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
Katromin
50mg
Rs 43.33 ceiling
Mediate Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd
Cuket
50mg
Rs 175.39 ceiling
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Ketasafe
50mg
Rs 165.11 ceiling
SAFE PHARMACEUTICAL (PVT) LTD.
Ketocain
100mg
Rs 40.22 ceiling
Lahore Chemical and Pharmaceutical Works Pvt. Ltd.
Ketalite
50mg/ml
Rs 48.5 ceiling
Elite Pharma (Pvt) Ltd
Ketalite
50mg
Rs 213.44 ceiling
Elite Pharma (Pvt) Ltd
Ketwim
250mg
Rs 582.1 ceiling
No DRAP alertsWimits Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd
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