S‐ketamine versus racemic ketamine in dogs: their relative potency as induction agents

Conclusion and clinical relevanceRacemic and S‐ketamine provide a similar quality of anaesthetic induction and intubation. S‐ketamine is not twice as potent as racemic ketamine and, if infused, the potency ratio is 1:1.

Source: Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia - July 9, 2014 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Daniela Casoni, Claudia Spadavecchia, Chiara Adami Tags: Research Paper Source Type: research