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  2. Esketamine - Wikipedia

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    Esketamine was not significantly effective in reducing suicidality relative to placebo on this measure either at 24 hours or after 25 days. [10] [31] [15] At 24 hours, CGI-SS-r scores were changed by –1.5 with esketamine and –1.3 with placebo, giving a non-significant mean difference between esketamine and placebo of –0.20. [15]

  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. Equianalgesic - Wikipedia

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    An equianalgesic chart can be a useful tool, but the user must take care to correct for all relevant variables such as route of administration, cross tolerance, half-life and the bioavailability of a drug. [5] For example, the narcotic levorphanol is 4–8 times stronger than morphine, but also has a much longer half-life. Simply switching the ...

  5. Ketamine - Wikipedia

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    An enantiomer of ketamine – esketamine 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. Has ketamine’s time of reckoning arrived? 5 things to know ...

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    “One of the major differences is that the actual setting and the patient’s state of mind when they are receiving the treatment play a big role in the outcome, the therapeutic effect.” You ...

  7. Nasal esketamine works better than alternative for treatment ...

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    At week 32, 49.1% of patients in the esketamine group and 32.9% of the patients in the quetiapine group were in remission. The study had limitations. It compared nasal esketamine to only one other ...

  8. Breakthrough antidepressants with fewer side effects could ...

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    Ketamine is also known as the party drug Special K. For these reasons, esketamine can only be administered in a doctor’s office. FDA guidelines recommend patients stay with the doctor for two ...

  9. Ketamine in society and culture - Wikipedia

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    After the publication of the NIH-run antidepressant clinical trial, clinics began opening in which the intravenous ketamine is given for depression. [5] [6] This practice is an off label use of IV ketamine in the United States, though the intranasal version of esketamine has been approved by the FDA for treatment of depression [5] [7] In 2015 there were about 60 such clinics in the US; the ...