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Louisiana Ketamine Ban (2026): In Force

Ban in force

As of November 12, 2026, Ketamine is banned from retail sale in Louisiana, effective June 16, 1998. The ban comes from federal scheduling, which takes precedence over state law.

Verified November 12, 2026. Full determination, citations and verbatim law: Is Ketamine legal in Louisiana?

When does the Louisiana Ketamine ban take effect?

The Louisiana Ketamine ban is already in force (effective June 16, 1998); no further effective date is pending.

QuietNo pending legislation, deadlines or enforcement actions on file for Ketamine in Louisiana.

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Compound Analytics. “Louisiana Ketamine Ban (2026): In Force.” Compound Laws, https://compoundlaws.com/bans/ketamine/louisiana/. Accessed November 13, 2026.

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