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  2. Esketamine - Wikipedia

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    Esketamine, sold under the brand names Spravato (for depression) and Ketanest (for anesthesia) among others, [10] [12] is the S(+) enantiomer of ketamine. [5] [13] It is a dissociative hallucinogen drug used as a general anesthetic and as an antidepressant for treatment of depression.

  3. What is ketamine? Understanding the drug after Matthew ... - AOL

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    A slightly different version of ketamine, called esketamine or Spravato, was approved by the FDA in 2019 for treatment-resistant depression. Esketamine is given as a nasal spray and must be ...

  4. Has ketamine’s time of reckoning arrived? 5 things to know ...

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    Matthew Perry’s autopsy report says he died of “the acute effects of ketamine,” but the conversation around the anesthetic as treatment for depression is nuanced. ... esketamine, sold as ...

  5. Ketamine - Wikipedia

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    An enantiomer of ketamineesketamine commercially sold as Spravato – was approved as an antidepressant by the European Medicines Agency in 2019. [63] Esketamine was approved as a nasal spray for treatment-resistant depression in the United States [64] and elsewhere in 2019 (see Esketamine and Depression). The Canadian Network for Mood and ...

  6. Ketamine infusions improve symptoms of depression, anxiety ...

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    In 2019, the US Food and Drug Administration approved a nasal spray that uses esketamine, a cousin of ketamine, for treatment-resistant depression. The researchers on the new study say that ...

  7. NMDA receptor antagonist - Wikipedia

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    NMDA receptor antagonists induce a state called dissociative anesthesia, marked by catalepsy, amnesia, and analgesia. [1] Ketamine is a favored anesthetic for emergency patients with unknown medical history and in the treatment of burn victims because it depresses breathing and circulation less than other anesthetics.

  8. At-home ketamine tablet may alleviate symptoms of severe ...

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    Current ketamine treatment is in the form of a nasal spray (in the form of esketamine) or injection. Both require that the patient stays in the clinic to be monitored for around 2 hours. This ...

  9. How ketamine therapy is different from recreational use - AOL

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    In 2019, the FDA approved a nasal spray called esketamine, which is derived from ketamine, as a medication for depression that does not respond to traditional methods of treatment, ...