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Safeguards for Pregnancy Needed as Ketamine Therapy Expands
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The off-label use of ketamine for treatment-resistant depression and other mental disorders has expanded rapidly in the past five years, offering many patients hope. However, recently published data suggest that a lack of safeguards ensuring safe ketamine therapy—coupled with meager implementation of guidelines—means pregnant women are at risk of exposing their fetuses to the potentially harmful drug.

“Risks of fetal ketamine exposure are often overlooked, indicating a need for

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