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Cytomel and Ketamine Injection, Concentrate

Determining the interaction of Cytomel and Ketamine Injection, Concentrate and the possibility of their joint administration.

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Cytomel <> Ketamine Injection, Concentrate
Relevance: 04.11.2023 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.

Consumer:

Using ketamine together with liothyronine may occasionally cause rapid heart rate and high blood pressure. Close monitoring is recommended. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

Professional:

MONITOR: Isolated case reports suggest that the concomitant use of ketamine and thyroid hormones may result in hypertension and tachycardia. The mechanism is unknown.

MANAGEMENT: Caution is recommended if ketamine is administered to patients receiving thyroid hormone therapy.

References
  • Cerner Multum, Inc. "Australian Product Information." O 0
  • Cerner Multum, Inc. "UK Summary of Product Characteristics." O 0
  • Canadian Pharmacists Association "e-CPS. Available from: URL: http://www.pharmacists.ca/function/Subscriptions/ecps.cfm?link=eCPS_quikLink."
Cytomel

Generic Name: liothyronine

Brand name: Cytomel, Triostat

Synonyms: n.a.

Ketamine Injection, Concentrate

Generic Name: ketamine

Brand name: Ketalar

Synonyms: Ketamine

In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.

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