Ketamine Intramuscular, Intravenous and Neulasta

• Generic Name: ketamine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Ketalar

Ketamine injection is used alone or together with other medicines to produce loss of consciousness before and during surgery or a medical procedure. It belongs to the group of medicines called general anesthetics.

Ketamine is given only by or under the immediate supervision of a medical doctor trained to use it. If you will be receiving ketamine during surgery, your doctor or anesthesiologist will give you the medicine and closely follow your progress.

• Generic Name: pegfilgrastim
• Dosage Forms: injection
• Other Brand Names: Neulasta, Fulphila, Neulasta Onpro Kit, Udenyca, Neulasta Delivery Kit

Neulasta (pegfilgrastim) is a man-made form of a protein that stimulates the growth of white blood cells in your body. White blood cells help your body fight against infection.

Neulasta injection is a prescription medicine used to prevent neutropenia, a lack of certain white blood cells caused by receiving chemotherapy.

Neulasta may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.