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ketamine

/ˈket.ə.miːn/

Tradução: Medicamento usado como anestésico geral e tranquilizante, administrado por via intravenosa ou intramuscular, principalmente em veterinária ou em pequenas cirurgias; em doses altas pode causar efeitos alucinógenos semelhantes aos da fenciclidina.

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A medical drug used as a general anesthetic and tranquilizer, administered intravenously or intramuscularly, primarily in veterinary medicine or for minor surgery; high doses can produce hallucinogenic effects similar to PCP.

  • 🇵🇹Medicamento usado como anestésico geral e tranquilizante, administrado por via intravenosa ou intramuscular, principalmente em veterinária ou em pequenas cirurgias; em doses altas pode causar efeitos alucinógenos semelhantes aos da fenciclidina.
  1. General Anesthetic C1 formal medical

    A medication used to induce anesthesia, primarily for medical procedures, often administered intravenously or intramuscularly.

    • The veterinarian administered ketamine to sedate the dog before surgery.
    • Ketamine is sometimes used for minor surgical procedures in pediatric patients.
    • The anesthesiologist carefully monitored the patient's response to the ketamine injection.

    🇵🇹Anestésico geral

    Sinônimos: ketalar

  2. Dissociative Drug C2 informal medical

    A substance that can cause dissociative sensations and hallucinations, sometimes used recreationally.

    • The user reported experiencing vivid hallucinations after taking ketamine.
    • Ketamine abuse can lead to severe psychological and physical side effects.
    • He was hospitalized after a bad reaction to a high dose of ketamine.

    🇵🇹Droga dissociativa

    Sinônimos: kvitamin k

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