ESKALE study, a French real-world study of esketamine nasal spray for patients with treatment-resistant depression [PDF]
Introduction Esketamine nasal spray has been developed to treat adults with treatment resistant depression. On Dec.2019, EMA granted a market access approval in this indication. Objectives ESKALE is a descriptive study of treatment resistant depression
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Indirect adjusted comparison of 6-month clinical outcomes between esketamine nasal spray and other real-world polypharmacy treatment strategies for treatment resistant depression: results from the ICEBERG study [PDF]
BackgroundThe efficacy of esketamine nasal spray (NS) as a rapid-acting agent for treatment resistant depression (TRD) was demonstrated in comparisons with placebo, when both were given in addition to a newly initiated selective serotonin reuptake ...
Albino J. Oliveira-Maia +7 more
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Assessment of health-related quality of life and health status in patients with treatment-resistant depression treated with esketamine nasal spray plus an oral antidepressant [PDF]
Background Patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD) report significant deficits in physical and mental health, as well as severely impaired health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and functioning.
Carol Jamieson +6 more
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Esketamine Nasal Spray for Treatment-Resistant Bipolar II Depression: A Case Report. [PDF]
This case report discusses a 62-year-old male with treatment-resistant bipolar II depression and hypertension. After poor responses to multiple treatments, an add-on esketamine nasal spray (ESK-NS) was introduced in October 2022. Improvement was seen, and the patient’s depressive episode was nearly remitted during the maintenance phase.
Lin HC +4 more
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Benefit-Risk Assessment of Esketamine Nasal Spray vs. Placebo in Treatment-Resistant Depression. [PDF]
This post hoc analysis assessed the benefit–risk profile of esketamine nasal spray + oral antidepressant (AD) induction and maintenance treatment in patients with treatment‐resistant depression (TRD). The Benefit–Risk Action Team framework was utilized to assess the benefit–risk profile using data from three induction studies and one maintenance study.
Katz EG +5 more
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Esketamine Nasal Spray: Rapid Relief for TRD and Suicide Prevention-Mechanisms and Pharmacodynamics. [PDF]
Esketamine nasal spray has emerged as a promising rapid-relief therapy for treatment-resistant depression (TRD) and suicide prevention. This review examines the chemical structure and pharmacodynamics of esketamine, highlighting its primary action on NMDA receptors and additional effects on AMPA receptors, opioid receptors, monoaminergic receptors, and
Song H, Luo Y, Fang L.
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A Meta-Analysis of the Antidepressant Responses in Pivotal Trials on Esketamine Nasal Spray and Atypical Antipsychotics [PDF]
Lien Wang,1,2 Xiaowei Chen,1 Xiaojing Gu,1 Heidi De Smedt,3 Vanina Popova,3 Dong-Jing Fu,4 Carla M Canuso,4 Wayne C Drevets,2 Guang Chen2 1Janssen Research & Development, LLC, Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, Shanghai, People’s ...
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Esketamine nasal spray compassionate use program in the Netherlands:An open label, multi-center cohort study in severe treatment-resistant depression [PDF]
Background: Esketamine, a N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist, used intranasally (IN), is applied as an antidepressant (AD) in treatment-resistant depressed (TRD) patients. Real-world studies with IN esketamine are still scarce.Objectives: To
Busz, K.A.J. +16 more
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Mental Health-Related Disability Days and Costs Among Patients with Treatment-Resistant Depression Initiated on Esketamine Nasal Spray and Conventional Therapies in the USA [PDF]
Introduction Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) is related to disproportionate unemployment and productivity burden in the USA. The current study describes real-world mental health (MH)-related disability days and costs of patients with TRD initiated ...
Manish K. Jha +6 more
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Treating Treatment-resistant Depression with Esketamine Nasal Spray When All Therapeutic Options Have Been Exhausted: Clinical Experience from a Spanish Cohort of Expanded Use. [PDF]
Depressive disorder; Esketamine; Treatment-resistantTrastorno depresivo; Esketamina; Resistente al tratamientoTrastorn depressiu; Esketamina; Resistent al tractamentObjective: Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD) is commonly defined as the lack of ...
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