Are ketamine and its enantiomers the answer to treatment-refractory depression?

Expert Rev Neurother. 2024 Sep;24(9):827-830. doi: 10.1080/14737175.2024.2373302. Epub 2024 Jun 27.
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Keywords: Ketamine; depression; enatiomers; esketamine; treatment resistant depression.

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Antidepressive Agents / pharmacology
  • Antidepressive Agents / therapeutic use
  • Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant* / drug therapy
  • Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists / pharmacology
  • Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Ketamine* / therapeutic use
  • Stereoisomerism

Substances

  • Ketamine
  • Antidepressive Agents
  • Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists