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Ketamine injection among high risk youth: Preliminary findings from New York City
Ketamine, a synthetic drug commonly consumed by high risk youth, produces a range of experiences, including sedation, dissociation, and hallucinations. While ketamine is more typically sniffed, we describe a small sample of young ketamine injectors (n=25) in New York City and highlight risks associated with ...
July 1, 2002; Journal of Drug Issues
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Feds to propose scheduling ketamine
Ketamine joins the list of `date rape drugs' CLEVELAND--Federal agencies will publish a proposal to make ketamine a Schedule III controlled substance, perhaps as early...Congressional subcommittee that "The Federal control of ketamine is proceeding and a notice of proposed scheduling should...
May 1, 1999; DVM
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A randomized comparison of low-dose ketamine and lignocaine infiltration with ketamine-dizepam anaesthesia for post partum tubal ligation in Vanuatu
SUMMARY Ketamine remains one of the most commonly used...is a paucity of literature describing ketamine in the developing world. In what we believe...New Hebrides) we compared the use of ketamine 0.9 mg/kg and diazepam 0.07 mg/kg with...
February 1, 2001; Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
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Ketamine dependence
SUMMARY Ketamine hydrochloride is a safe and rapid-acting...receptors. The psychotropic effects of ketamine range from dissociation and depersonalization...and out-of-body experiences. Abuse of ketamine has been reported, the typical abuser...
June 1, 2002; Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
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Efficacy of Three Doses of Ketamine With Bupivacaine for Caudal Analgesia in Pediatric Inguinal Herniotomy
Background and Objectives: Ketamine administered systemically is a potent...plasma concentrations. Addition of ketamine to bupivacaine for caudal epidural...is to identify the optimal dose of ketamine that produces the maximum duration...
January 1, 2004; Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
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Preemptive intrathecal ketamine injection produces a long-lasting decrease in neuropathic pain behaviors in a rat model
Background and Objectives. Ketamine is an N-Methyl-D-Aspartate (NMDA...on neuropathic pain) of preemptive ketamine using different routes of administration...saline or Control (CTL), intrathecal ketamine/intraperitoneal saline (ITK), and...
May 1, 1999; Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
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Subarachnoid ketamine in swine--pathological findings after repeated doses: Acute toxicity study
...this study was to investigate whether 5% ketamine with and without preservative, administered...the anesthetic effects of subarachnoid ketamine (12.5 and 25.0, and 500 mg). Two animals...without drug administration), four received ketamine racemate (25.0 mg/d), four received ketamine...
March 1, 1999; Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
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Randomized Double-blind Comparison of Ketamine-Propofol, Fentanyl-Propofol and Propofol-Saline on Haemodynamics and Laryngeal Mask Airway Insertion Conditions
...investigate whether the administration of ketamine before induction with propofol improves...randomly allocated to receive either ketamine 0.5 mg.kg^sup -1^ (n=30), fentanyl 1...pressure was significantly higher following ketamine than either fentanyl (P=0.010) or saline...
April 1, 2005; Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
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Ketamine abuse on the rise among youngsters
New Straits Times 10-04-2005 Ketamine abuse on the rise among youngsters...increasingly being abused by youngsters. Ketamine, which has a hallucinatory effect...Special K". The rise in the use of ketamine appears to be in tandem with a reduction...
October 4, 2005; New Straits Times
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Oral Ketamine or Midazolam or Low Dose Combination for Premedication in Children
...midazolam (0.25 mg/kg) and low dose oral ketamine (3 mg/kg) provides better premedication than oral midazolam (0.5 mg/kg) or oral ketamine (6 mg/kg). Seventy-eight children of...in the midazolam group and 16% in the ketamine group (P<0.05). There were no significant...
April 1, 2004; Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
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