Ketamine Disease Interactions
There are 2 disease interactions with ketamine.
Ketamine (applies to ketamine) hypertension
Major Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility.
The use of ketamine is contraindicated in patients whom a significant elevation of blood pressure would constitute a serious hazard. It is recommended to monitor cardiac function continually during a procedure in patients with hypertension or cardiac decompensation.
Ketamine (applies to ketamine) alcoholism
Moderate Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility.
Ketamine should be used with caution in the chronic alcoholic and the acutely alcohol-intoxicated patient.
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Ketamine drug interactions
There are 424 drug interactions with ketamine.
Ketamine alcohol/food interactions
There are 2 alcohol/food interactions with ketamine.
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Drug Interaction Classification
| Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
| Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
| Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
| No interaction information available. |
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