Ketamine can be used to treat depression but is also a commonly abused club drug. More about ketamine, its side effects, withdrawal and treatment.
Some side effects of ketamine may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects....
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 ...
Side effectsAdverse eventsDissociativeBackground: Concerns about ketamine for treating depression include abuse potential and the occurrence of psychotomimetic effects. This study sought to comprehensively assess side effects (SEs) associated with a single subanesthetic-dose intravenous ketamine infusion. A...
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 ...
WHICH A FEW PATIENTS RECALL AS AN UNPLEASANT EXPERIENCE. THE DURATION ORDINARILY IS NO MORE THAN A FEW HOURS; IN A FEW CASES, HOWEVER, RECURRENCES HAVE TAKEN PLACE UP TO 24 HOURS POSTOPERATIVELY. NORESIDUALPSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS ARE KNOWN TO HAVE RESULTED FROM USE OF KETAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE ...
Cocaine + ketamine can lead to poor thinking, coordination problems, and high blood pressure. Cocaine + MDMA can increase the risk of heart attack, heart strain, and psychosis. Harm Reduction Strategies If you choose to use cocaine, you should know that it involves many serious health risks. ...
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 Nati
Effects of intravenous ketamine and fentanyl combined with midazolam on analgesia and side effects during paediatric outpatient lithotripsyExtracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) is considered a safe and effective treatment for urolithiasis in children. To decrease the pain experienced by the child is...
Ketamine is a dissociative anesthetic agent that has been widely used in surgery and for relieving pain in chronic cancer patients. We applied ketamine to ... H He,J Chen,WP Xie,... - 《Genetics & Molecular Research Gmr》 被引量: 119发表: 2013年 Palifermin for management of treatment-ind...