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Does KETAMINE Cause Encephalopathy? 40 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 40 reports of Encephalopathy have been filed in association with KETAMINE (KETAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for KETAMINE.

40
Reports of Encephalopathy with KETAMINE
0.5%
of all KETAMINE reports
25
Deaths
29
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Encephalopathy From KETAMINE?

Of the 40 reports, 25 (62.5%) resulted in death, 29 (72.5%) required hospitalization, and 20 (50.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Encephalopathy Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for KETAMINE. However, 40 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does KETAMINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (1,458) Off label use (992) Drug abuse (748) Anaphylactic shock (568) Hyperhidrosis (496) Hypotension (468) Product use in unapproved indication (457) Toxicity to various agents (420) Sedation (395) Agitation (344)

What Other Drugs Cause Encephalopathy?

BACLOFEN (845) METHOTREXATE (775) ACETAMINOPHEN (608) IFOSFAMIDE (585) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (552) TACROLIMUS (523) PREDNISONE (489) DEXAMETHASONE (428) METFORMIN (418) ETOPOSIDE (404)

Which KETAMINE Alternatives Have Lower Encephalopathy Risk?

KETAMINE vs KETOCONAZOLE KETAMINE vs KETOPROFEN KETAMINE vs KETOPROFEN LYSINE KETAMINE vs KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE KETAMINE vs KETOROLAC\KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE

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KETAMINE Full Profile All Encephalopathy Reports All Drugs Causing Encephalopathy KETAMINE Demographics