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Table 3 Adverse Effects at 1 h

From: Intranasal ketamine for acute traumatic pain in the Emergency Department: a prospective, randomized clinical trial of efficacy and safety

 

IN Ketamine (n = 24)

IV MO (n = 24)

IM MO (m = 27)

IN Ketamine v. IV MO

IN Ketamine vs. IM MO

Difficulty Concentrating %

58.3 %

20.8 %

22.2 %

0.034

0.027

Dizziness %

79.2 %

50.0 %

22.2 %

0.092

<0.000

Confusion %

50.0 %

12.5 %

18.5 %

0.027

0.061

Dry-Mouth %

25.0 %

79.2 %

63.0 %

0.002

0.027

  1. IN Ketamine showed greater frequency of difficulty in concentrating and fewer levels of dry mouth. IN ketamine and IV MO showed greater levels of dizziness. IN Ketamine showed greater levels of confusion than IV MO