ketamine
FDA Approves Ketamine for Surgical Pain Management
THe FDA has approved a new ketamine product for surgical pain management.
AUGUST 13, 2025
The Promising Future of Ketamine for Acute Pain Management (Part 1)
In a hospital setting, ketamine might become more of a treatment option for patients with acute pain.
AUGUST 3, 2025
ASA Warns Against At-Home Ketamine Use, Emphasizes Need for Medical Supervision
As ketamine continues to gain recognition for its medicinal uses—both as an anesthetic and a psychiatric ...
JULY 18, 2025
Ketamine: The Drug of Many Faces
If you have practiced anesthesiology long enough, you should be well acquainted with the pharmacology, utility and ...
JULY 16, 2025
Relationship Between Intra-op Ketamine And Post-op Delirium Is Dose-Dependent
Low doses of intraoperative ketamine are associated with lower odds of postoperative delirium compared with high ...
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Safeguards for Pregnancy Needed as Ketamine Therapy Expands
Data suggest that a lack of safeguards ensuring safe ketamine therapy means pregnant women are at risk of exposing ...
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Does Sex Affect Response to Ketamine?
Data from an animal study indicate that opioid receptor antagonists are effective at curtailing the effects of ...
MARCH 15, 2024
Pain Control Measures in the ED Shifting Away From Opioids
HOLLYWOOD, Fla.—Some illicit substances seen among patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with ...
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Multimodal Treatments May Solve Morphine Shortages in the Developing World
Across developing countries, a short supply of morphine limits doctors’ options for treating severe pain.
AUGUST 14, 2023
Ketamine’s Utilization for Chronic Pain Management
Further studies are being conducted to strengthen ketamine’s claim for depression compared with placebo ...
MARCH 24, 2023
Getting to the Source of Chronic Groin Pain
At the 2021 annual meeting of the American Hernia Society, Brian P. Jacob, MD, FACS, an associate professor of ...
JUNE 7, 2022
Intranasal Ketamine May Offer Relief for Headache Patients Who Have Exhausted Other Options
Intranasal ketamine is emerging as a clinical tool to address pain caused by chronic refractory migraine in ...
APRIL 18, 2022
