Efficacy and safety of ketamine and esketamine for unipolar and bipolar depression: an overview of systematic reviews with meta-analysis

BackgroundUnipolar and bipolar depression present treatment challenges, with patients sometimes showing limited or no response to standard medications. Ketamine and its enantiomer, esketamine, offer promising alternative treatments that can quickly relieve suicidal thoughts. This Overview of Reviews...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Rodolico, Pierfelice Cutrufelli, Antonio Di Francesco, Andrea Aguglia, Gaetano Catania, Carmen Concerto, Alessandro Cuomo, Andrea Fagiolini, Giuseppe Lanza, Ludovico Mineo, Antimo Natale, Laura Rapisarda, Antonino Petralia, Maria Salvina Signorelli, Eugenio Aguglia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1325399/full