Fact Sheet on the Proposal to Discuss International Scheduling of Ketamine at the 58th CND A wide range of national and international civil society organizations have voiced concern about the proposal the schedule ketamine
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Ketamine is an essential medicine used for anaesthesia. It is the only available anaesthetic for essential surgery in most rural areas of developing countries, home to more than 2 billion of the world’s people. Scheduling ketamine will leave these populations with no alternative anaesthesia for essential surgery, and will further deepen the already acute crisis of global surgery.
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Fact Sheet on the Proposal to Discuss International Scheduling of Ketamine at the 58th CND (PDF, 1.98 MB)Average time to read: 10 minutes minutes
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Extended Fact Sheet on ketamine scheduling (PDF, 466.53 KB)Average time to read: 12 minutes minutes