How to Use ketamine in a Sentence

ketamine

noun

• MacLean isn’t alone in weighing the pros and cons of ketamine.
  — Sarah Elizabeth Richards, Men's Health, 24 Mar. 2023
• Is Shane the last straw, or has the ketamine addled his brain?
  — Lisa Liebman, Vulture, 15 Aug. 2021
• That leaves it to the patient to assess ketamine providers.
  — Dawn Megli | Kff Health News, ABC News, 31 Jan. 2024
• The young waiter, high on ketamine, grabbed the wheel from Kendall and steered the car into a river.
  — Rachel Syme, The New Republic, 9 Sep. 2019
• Patients will be hooked up to an IV line to receive the ketamine.
  — Jane Stueckemann, Houston Chronicle, 9 July 2019
• The generic ketamine pills or lozenges are mailed to patients’ homes.
  — Brianna Abbott and Daniela Hernandez, WSJ, 30 Oct. 2022
• The bird had a total of 178 pills of ketamine, which is often used as a club drug, the BBC reported.
  — Ajc Homepage, ajc, 26 May 2017
• Paramedics later arrived at the scene and a medic gave McClain ketamine to sedate him.
  — Audrey McNamara, CBS News, 26 June 2020
• But the coroner did not rule out that the chokehold, in addition to the ketamine, may have contributed to his death.
  — NBC News, 15 Sep. 2021
• She was then held captive for six days in Italy, where she was given ketamine, stripped and handcuffed.
  — Katherine Lam, Fox News, 16 July 2018
• Before ketamine, Brekke could only think about making it through the day.
  — Isabella Cueto, STAT, 17 Mar. 2023
• This does not explain the high levels of the drug in his system at the time of his death, as ketamine metabolizes in a few hours.
  — Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 June 2024
• The ketamine studies went off like a flare in the darkness, visible for miles and making headlines across the world.
  — Benedict Carey, STAT, 27 Mar. 2023
• Again, ketamine had the greatest overlap with NDEs in this type of analysis.
  — Robert Martone, Scientific American, 10 Sep. 2019
• This is why there's so much excitement around ketamine.
  — Moises Velasquez-Manoff, WIRED, 8 May 2018
• The new autopsy concluded McClain died of the too-high dose of ketamine.
  — Ashley Parker and Justine McDaniel, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Feb. 2023
• The beloved Friends star died on Oct. 28 at 54 from the acute effects of the anesthetic ketamine, his autopsy revealed.
  — Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 May 2024
• Will the arrests in Perry’s death burst L.A.’s ketamine bubble?
  — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2024
• Once the ketamine took hold, his mother took him to experience her birth and showed him the afterlife.
  — Will Yakowicz, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2021
• Researchers have discovered that ketamine, a drug of choice for club-goers for decades, can be used to fight severe cases of the blues.
  — Washington Post, 14 June 2019
• Paramedics called to the scene then injected McClain with the anesthetic ketamine.
  — Malaika Jabali, Essence, 1 Sep. 2021
• That’s the way ketamine therapy is supposed to work, at least at L.A.’s top-tier ketamine clinics.
  — Jason McGahan, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Dec. 2023
• Employees said ketamine was rarely used at the practice and diazepam was never used at the practice.
  — NBC News, 10 Mar. 2020
• Most of the ketamine was in powder form, which could raise the risk of being adulterated with deadly drugs such as fentanyl.
  — Daniel Gilbert, Washington Post, 24 May 2023
• To test with the coasters, users take a drop of their drink and rub it on two small circles (one tests for GHB, another for ketamine) and wait to see if the circles' colors change.
  — Scottie Andrew, CNN, 18 Oct. 2019
• The search of Gornik’s house also turned up ketamine and other unidentified substances.
  — Kristina Davis, sandiegouniontribune.com, 6 Oct. 2017
• It was modeled after the drug ketamine, an anesthetic that has been used for many years to treat depression.
  — David E. Carpenter, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2021
• He was placed in a chokehold and paramedics injected him with the powerful sedative ketamine.
  — Amy Forliti, chicagotribune.com, 15 Apr. 2022
• The drugs supplied allegedly included cocaine, oxycodone and ketamine, among others, according to the indictment.
  — Liam Quinn, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024
• If those approaches fail, more intensive hospital care can include intravenous opioids and fluids, ketamine and local anesthesia, among other strategies.
  — Emily Sohn, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2024