Generic name for ketamine?

What is the generic name for ketamine?

Ketamine’s generic name is ketamine (it’s the active ingredient used in products sold under various brand names) [1].

Why do some products have different names?

Different brands use different brand names, but the generic drug name remains ketamine when they contain the same active ingredient [1].

Related: what’s ketamine used for?

Ketamine is used as an anesthetic and for procedural sedation, and it’s also used in some contexts for treatment-resistant depression (depending on country approval and prescribing rules) [1].

Source
[1] https://www.drugs.com/ketamine.html