Policy paper

Ketamine report

'Ketamine: a review of use and harm' provides advice from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs to the Home Secretary.

• From: Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs and The Rt Hon Norman Baker
• Published: 10 December 2013

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Documents

Ketamine: a review of use and harm

PDF, 971 KB, 48 pages

Details

This report details the harms associated with the misuse of ketamine, an anaesthetic and analgesic.

The ACMD recommends that ketamine be controlled under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 as a Class B substance and that it is placed in Schedule II of the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001.

Published 10 December 2013