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  2. Veterinary anesthesia - Wikipedia

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    A one-year study in a teaching hospital shows that dogs and cats typically experience a 1 in 9 chance of anesthetic complications, with a 1 in 233 risk of death. [12] A larger-scale study states the risk of death in healthy dogs and cats as 1 in 1849 and 1 in 895 respectively. For sick dogs and cats, it was 1 in 75 and 1 in 71 respectively.

  3. Ketamine - Wikipedia

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    In veterinary anesthesia, ketamine is often used for its anesthetic and analgesic effects on cats, [170] dogs, [171] rabbits, rats, and other small animals. [172] [173] It is frequently used in induction and anesthetic maintenance in horses. It is an important part of the "rodent cocktail", a mixture of drugs used for anesthetising rodents. [174]

  4. List of veterinary drugs - Wikipedia

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    pentobarbital – humane euthanasia of animals not to be used for food; pentoxyfylline – xanthine derivative used in as an antiinflammatory drug and in the prevention of endotoxemia; pergolide – dopamine receptor agonist used for the treatment of pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction in horses; phenobarbital – anti-convulsant used for ...

  5. What is ketamine used for? What to know about the drug that ...

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    "Ketamine has also been used to facilitate sexual assault." The approved medical product is used an injectable short-lasting anesthetic for people and animals as well as a nasal spray for ...

  6. What Celebrities and Doctors Have Said About Ketamine Use ...

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    It has been used as a party drug for decades but is an "approved medical product as an injectable, short-acting anesthetic for use in humans and animals and as a nasal spray (Spravato) for ...

  7. What is ketamine? Drug that killed Matthew Perry, blamed in ...

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    The drug is approved as a short-acting anesthetic for use in humans and animals, and as a nasal spray for the treatment of depression. Ketamine can induce a state of calmness and relaxation ...

  8. Effect of psychoactive drugs on animals - Wikipedia

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    Zebrafish have also been used to test the medicinal benefits of certain psychoactive drugs, particularly how they can be used to treat mental health problems. [38] A study looking into the antidepressant properties of ketamine using zebrafish as subjects found that when exposed to small amounts of ketamine (2 mg/L), zebrafish displayed more ...

  9. What is ketamine, the drug responsible for ‘Friends’ star ...

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    It's been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, in low doses, for use as a short-acting anesthetic in humans and animals, and as a nasal spray (esketamine) for treatment-resistant ...