Cat
1,433 reported events
openFDA
Top reactions: Death (853) · INEFFECTIVE, ANESTHESIA (565) · Cardiac arrest (292) · Apnoea (254) · Fever (251)
active substance
Ketamine — veterinary medicines
Authorised animal medicines containing Ketamine across national registers. Regulatory residue limits (MRL) and antimicrobial-resistance surveillance are shown when on record. This is a neutral reference and does not provide dosing or veterinary advice.
Reference information only — not veterinary advice and not a dosing source. Always consult a licensed veterinarian before giving any medicine to an animal.
Target species
CatsDog or catDogsDonkeyHorsesCattlePigsGoatsGuinea PigHamsterMouseRabbitsRatSheep
Authorised products
23 authorised products across national registers.
Canada — Health Canada DPD
United Kingdom — VMD
- Anaestamine 100 mg/ml Solution for Injection · 2 pack sizes
- Anesketin 100 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Dogs, Cats and Horses · 2 pack sizes
- Ketabel 100 mg/ml Solution for Injection · 2 pack sizes
- Ketamidor 100 mg/ml Solution for Injection · 2 pack sizes
- Ketavet 100 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Dogs, Cats and Horses
- Ketexx 100 mg/ml Solution for Injection
- Narketan-10 100 mg/ml Solution for Injection
- Nimatek 100 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Dogs, Cats and Horses · 2 pack sizes
Australia — APVMA PUBCRIS
Residue limits (MRL)
No residue limits (MRL) are recorded for this substance.
Antimicrobial resistance surveillance
No antimicrobial-resistance surveillance is recorded for this substance.
Reported adverse events (openFDA)
Spontaneous adverse-event reports that name Ketamine, by species — reported counts, not proven reactions.
Horse
36 reported events
openFDA
Top reactions: INEFFECTIVE, ANESTHESIA (353) · Lack of efficacy - NOS (98) · INEFFECTIVE, SEDATION (91) · Hyperexcitation (30) · Death (27)
Source: openFDA Animal & Veterinary adverse-event reports.
Surveillance reference only — these are spontaneous adverse-event report counts, not proven adverse reactions, not causation and not a measure of any product's risk or safety. Always consult a licensed veterinarian.
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