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 ...
50% of IV ketamine induction dose administered PRN, OR 0.1-0.5 mg/min IV continuous infusion Resistant Depression (Off-label) Infusion: 0.5 mg/kg IV twice weekly; not to exceed 6 weeks; therapy >6 weeks not studied Pediatric Sedation/Analgesia (Off-label) ACEP recommends as safe in childr...
the data of 120 major depressive disorder patients who received single-dose ketamine infusion therapy were evaluated retrospectively, with Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) applied by the clinician before treatment and at the 4th and 24th hours after treatment and side effects at 4 an...
If the ketamine hydrochloride dose is augmented with diazepam, the two drugs must be given separately. Do not mix ketamine hydrochloride and diazepam in syringe or infusion flask. For additional information on the use of diazepam, refer to the WARNINGS and DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Sections of the...
With additional doses, or by intravenous infusion, Phoenix Ketamine can be used for longer procedures. If skeletal muscle relaxation is desired, a muscle relaxant should be used and respiration should be supported. For the induction of anaesthesia prior to the administration of other general ...
(acetaminophen) have also been used. Patients receiving ketamine will usually maintain spontaneous breathing. This is an important feature in patients who are continuously turned during wound dressing procedures and where analgo-sedation is often performed by practitioners who are not specialists in ...
Finally, the most recent clinical studies evaluating the efficacy of psychedelic molecules in some psychiatric disorders are discussed and compared with drugs already used in therapy. Keywords: psychedelics; ibogaine; mescaline; N,N-dimethyltryptamine; psilocybin; psilocin; lysergic acid diethylamide; ...
A. Ketamine Hydrochloride Rotexmedica as the sole anaesthetic agent Intravenous Infusion The use of Ketamine Hydrochloride Rotexmedica by continuous infusion enables the dose to be titrated more closely, thereby reducing the amount of drug administered compared with intermittent administration. This results...
discussed in the reviewed literature and text books along with personal recommendations based on our own practice. Several reports reveal that ketofol (a combination of ketamine and propofol) is quite popular for short, painful procedures. Fospropofol is a newer-generation propofol that may confer ...
OPEN Gene Therapy (2017) 24, 245–252 www.nature.com/gt SHORT COMMUNICATION Systemic injection of AAV9-GDNF provides modest functional improvements in the SOD1G93A ALS rat but has adverse side effects GM Thomsen1, M Alkaslasi1, J-P Vit2,3, G Lawless1, M Godoy1, G Gowing1, O She...