The Journal of V N Karazin Kharkiv National University series Medicine

Quercetin protects the myocardium from the effects of ketamine

The Journal of V N Karazin Kharkiv National University series Medicine October 31, 2025 А.о. Mykytenko, V.о. Ponomarenko, V.а. Yakobenchuk et al.

Background. The water soluble form of quercetin, corvitin, may potentially be useful for preventing complications of short-term ketamine analgesia in children and adults, as well as preventing myocardial damage in the treatment of depression and post- traumatic stress disorder. Purpose – was to determine the effect of quercetin on the myocardium of rats under conditions of ketamine-induced...