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* [[Ketamine]]: Ketamine taken intravenously quicker than 1.5 minute can cause breathing depression for short time (up to a minute). - Ketamine: Dreams and Realities, p276 | * [[Ketamine]]: Ketamine taken intravenously quicker than 1.5 minute can cause breathing depression for short time (up to a minute). - Ketamine: Dreams and Realities, p276 | ||
* [[Poppers]]: The consumption of alkyl nitrites can lead to methemoglobinemia, and the possibility of inhalation causing it has not been ruled out.<ref name="pmid3430141">{{cite journal |vauthors=O'Toole JB, Robbins GB, Dixon DS |title=Ingestion of isobutyl nitrite, a recreational chemical of abuse, causing fatal methemoglobinemia |journal=J. Forensic Sci. |volume=32 |issue=6 |pages=1811–2 |date=November 1987 |doi=10.1520/JFS11240J |pmid=3430141}}</ref> | * [[Poppers]]: The consumption of alkyl nitrites can lead to methemoglobinemia, and the possibility of inhalation causing it has not been ruled out.<ref name="pmid3430141">{{cite journal |vauthors=O'Toole JB, Robbins GB, Dixon DS |title=Ingestion of isobutyl nitrite, a recreational chemical of abuse, causing fatal methemoglobinemia |journal=J. Forensic Sci. |volume=32 |issue=6 |pages=1811–2 |date=November 1987 |doi=10.1520/JFS11240J |pmid=3430141}}</ref> | ||
* [[Nitrous oxide]]: Inhaling directly from canisters can freeze the throat. | |||
====Substances that cannot be taken intravenously==== | ====Substances that cannot be taken intravenously==== |