Along with its needed effects, ketamine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.Check with your doctor or nurse immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking ketamine:Incidence...
Ketamine is often abused for its ability to produce euphoric highs and out-of-body experiences. Some people refer to these euphoric effects as the “k hole.” While ketamine abuse can definitely lead to unpleasant side effects, at least half of all ketamine users also report pleasant side eff...
COMPARISON OF EFFECTIVENESS AND SIDE EFFECTS OF KETAMINE AND PROPOFOL IN PROCEDURAL SEDATION FOR PATIENTS OF FRACTURE FEMURNasir, Khawaja KamalKumar, SureshYasmeenFarahPakistan Journal of Public Health
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Ketamine is not FDA-approved for depression; it is used off-label for this condition.Ketamine TherapyKetamine infusion therapy has been used for depression in patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD) for its rapid antidepressant effects. Depression is an off-label use of ketamine as it ...
Effects of Drug Abuse May cause dependence and tolerance with prolonged use Short-Term Effects There are no short-term effects from the use of ketamine. Long-Term Effects May cause dependence and tolerance with prolonged use; discontinuation of long-term use has been associated with a withdrawal ...
Side Effects for Ketamine Hydrochloride Cardiovascular:Blood pressure and pulse rate are frequently elevated following administration of ketamine hydrochloride alone. However, hypotension and bradycardia have been observed. Arrhythmia has also occurred. ...
Ketamine is a drug that is an important medical compound used for surgery. However, it is also used illegally as a recreational drug and for even...
3D model of Ketamine. Credit: Wikipedia National Institutes of Health researchers found that a single, low-dose ketamine infusion was relatively free of side effects for patients with treatment-resistant depression. Elia Acevedo-Diaz, M.D., Carlos Zarate, M.D., and colleagues at the NIH's Na...
Ketamine used as an acesodyne in human breast cancer therapy causes an undesirable side effect, upregulating anti-apoptosis protein Bcl-2 expression. Ketamine is a dissociative anesthetic agent that has been widely used in surgery and for relieving pain in chronic cancer patients. We applied ketamin...