Characteristics of poisonings involving ketamine in the United States, 2019-2021.
Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England) August 2023 Joseph J Palamar, Nicole D Fitzgerald, David J Grundy et al.
The use of ketamine, a controlled dissociative anesthetic, has become more widespread in recent years with recreational/nonmedical use increasing and ketamine becoming more widely available in clinics to treat depression. We examined recent trends in adverse effects related to ketamine use. US National Poison Control data were examined, focusing on ketamine exposures among those aged ⩾13...