Is Ketamine an Opioid? Exploring Its Clinical Use

Is ketamine an opioid? It's a question many people ask us at KetaRevive, especially with ketamine gaining recognition as a potential treatment for depression and chronic pain. Though both ketamine and opioids can relieve pain, they're different types of drugs. This article explores the distinctions between these two substances, explaining how each one works within the body. We'll also explore the benefits and risks of ketamine.