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Is Ketamine during Pregnancy Safe?

Is Ketamine During Pregnancy Safe

It’s generally advised against for pregnant women to take ketamine treatment due to significant risks, including potential neurotoxic effects on fetal brain development. Animal studies demonstrate that ketamine can cross the placenta, disrupt neuronal development, and cause neuroapoptosis, leading to long-term neurocognitive abnormalities in the fetus. While human research is limited and the FDA hasn’t […]