Administration
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Patient-administered under supervision of a healthcare provider (e.g., a psychiatrist, nurse, or nurse practitioner) to assess blood pressure and monitor for other potential adverse effects
Monitoring & Discharge
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Observation by a healthcare provider will be required for at least 2 hours after treatment
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Patients should not drive or operate heavy machinery until the next day and should coordinate transportation after treatment
Careful consideration is advised prior to treatment of individuals with a history of substance use disorder, including alcohol. Monitoring for signs of abuse and dependence is recommended.