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  2. 2 times a day bis die sumendum b.i.d., bid, BID twice a day / twice daily bis in die gtt., gtts drop(s) gutta(e) h., h hour: hora: qhs, h.s., hs at bedtime or half strength quaque hora somni ii two tablets duos doses iii three tablets trēs doses n.p.o., npo, NPO nothing by mouth / not by oral administration: nil per os o.d., od, OD right eye

  3. Ketamine - Wikipedia

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    Although the incidence of ketamine dependence is unknown, some people who regularly use ketamine develop ketamine dependence. Animal experiments also confirm the risk of misuse. [24] Additionally, the rapid onset of effects following insufflation may increase potential use as a recreational drug. The short duration of effects promotes bingeing.

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

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    An FDA-approved anesthetic, ketamine has been recognized as a fast-acting antidepressant drug for decades. The FDA officially approved esketamine, or ketamine nasal spray, for depression in 2019 ...

  5. What is ketamine? Understanding the drug after Matthew ... - AOL

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    Last fall, the FDA put out a warning on some types of ketamine, saying the drug is not approved for any psychiatric disorder and warned about taking it at home, which can be even more risky ...

  6. What is ketamine? Understanding the drug cited in Matthew ...

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    Perry was undergoing ketamine infusion therapy every other day for a period of time but had reduced that intake more recently, and his last known infusion was a week and a half before his death.

  7. NMDA receptor antagonist - Wikipedia

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    NMDA receptor antagonists induce a state called dissociative anesthesia, marked by catalepsy, amnesia, and analgesia. [1] Ketamine is a favored anesthetic for emergency patients with unknown medical history and in the treatment of burn victims because it depresses breathing and circulation less than other anesthetics.

  8. Mind-altering ketamine becomes latest pain treatment ... - AOL

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    As U.S. doctors scale back their use of opioid painkillers, a new option for hard-to-treat pain is taking root: ketamine, the decades-old surgical drug that is now a trendy psychedelic therapy.

  9. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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    twice daily bib. bibe: drink bis bis: twice b.i.d., b.d. bis in die: twice daily AMA style avoids use of this abbreviation (spell out "twice a day") bis ind. bis indies: twice a day bis in 7 d. bis in septem diebus: twice a week BM bowel movement: commonly used in the United Kingdom when discussing blood sugar.