Esketamine is also more potent, so it can be used at lower doses. (Ketamine, although most often used as an anesthetic, can be provided off-label for depression.) It's unclear exactly how ...

Ketamine, a non-competitive N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist, has emerged as an effective therapeutic agent for the management of treatment-resistant depression. Repeated treatments with ...

Treatment-resistant depression complicates care, defying standard treatments, but new therapies are on the horizon, offering hope for more effective treatment options.

China: A recent randomized clinical trial has highlighted the potential benefits of intraoperative esketamine in reducing ...

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a leading cause of disability worldwide, with a significant proportion of patients (10-20%) progressing to treatment-resistant depression (TRD).

Ketamine has been used as an anesthetic before surgeries for decades, but it can also be an option for those struggling with depression and suicidal thoughts- especially when anti-depressants and talk ...

In comparison with the vast epidemiological literature on postpartum depression (PPD), relatively few studies have examined the biological aspects of the disorder. However, research into the ...

Intraoperative esketamine infusion significantly reduced the incidence of postpartum depression (PPD) at 6 weeks post partum ...

Ketamine is an old anesthesia drug with psychedelic qualities, and it has been getting a lot of attention for its ability to ...

IntroductionMajor depressive disorder (MDD) is a leading cause of disability worldwide, with a significant proportion of patients (10-20%) progressing ...