Abstract:Background: In the recent years, many studies have been done on the drug combination of ketamine and propofol (ketofol). Ketamine, due to increase in blood pressure, improves hemodynamic changes of propofol. On the other hand, propofol has antiemetic effects and through strong sedative effect reduces the psychiatric side effects of ketamine. Studies have used the combination of propofol and ketamine (within a syringe) as a new drug called ketofol. Objectives: Because of the possible drug interactions between t… Show more
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