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Total Ketamine reports: 7.Ketamine FDA safety alerts: No.
Reported hospitalizations: 3.
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FDA Reported Ketamine Side Effects: hallucination, overdose, tonic clonic movements, supraventricular tachycardia, bradycardia, sleep disorder, fear, dissociative disorder, depression, cardio-respiratory arrest, cardiac arrest neonatal.
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Ketamine Side Effects Report #5507249-5
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported KETAMINE problem on Nov 05, 2007. Male patient, weighting 21.83 lb, was diagnosed with sedation, skin laceration and was treated with KETAMINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: chest discomfort, laryngospasm, respiratory failure, somnolence, vomiting. KETAMINE dosage: 40MG ONCE IM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Ketamine Side Effects Report #5496164-1
KETAMINE problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 23, 2007. Male patient, child 12 years of age, weighting 220.5 lb, was diagnosed with sedation and was treated with KETAMINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: ataxia, grand mal convulsion, nausea. KETAMINE dosage: 250MG ONCE IV. Patient recovered.
Ketamine Side Effects Report #5447584-2
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported KETAMINE problem on Sept 05, 2007. Male patient, child 7 years of age, was treated with KETAMINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: tonic clonic movements. KETAMINE dosage: 24 MG. During the same period patient was treated with VERSED. Patient recovered.
Ketamine Side Effects Report #5390330-1
KETAMINE problem was reported by a Physician from SWITZERLAND on July 09, 2007. Female patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with stupor and was treated with KETAMINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: depression, dissociative disorder, fear, hallucination, sleep disorder. KETAMINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL TRANSDERMAL SYSTEM, NITRAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.
Ketamine Side Effects Report #5401196-5
Physician from UNITED STATES reported KETAMINE problem on July 15, 2007. Male patient, child 2 years of age, weighting 30.86 lb, was diagnosed with induction of anaesthesia, neuromuscular blockade and was treated with KETAMINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bradycardia, supraventricular tachycardia. KETAMINE dosage: 5 MG, TWICE. During the same period patient was treated with QUELICIN, SEVOFLURANE, RECOMBINANT ACID ALPHA. Patient recovered.
Ketamine Side Effects Report #5390330-1
KETAMINE problem was reported by a Physician from SWITZERLAND on July 09, 2007. Female patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with stupor and was treated with KETAMINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: depression, dissociative disorder, fear, hallucination, sleep disorder. KETAMINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL TRANSDERMAL SYSTEM, NITRAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.
Ketamine Side Effects Report #5401196-5
Physician from UNITED STATES reported KETAMINE problem on July 15, 2007. Male patient, child 2 years of age, weighting 30.86 lb, was diagnosed with induction of anaesthesia, neuromuscular blockade and was treated with KETAMINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bradycardia, supraventricular tachycardia. KETAMINE dosage: 5 MG, TWICE. During the same period patient was treated with QUELICIN, SEVOFLURANE, RECOMBINANT ACID ALPHA. Patient recovered.