Ketamine has received a Hollywood makeover. It used to be known as a rave drug (street name special K) and cat anesthetic. However, in recent years, some doctors have prescribed ketamine to treat ...

Latest positive preclinical data provides another step in the path to potential IND submission this year for novel ketamine analog MIAMI, FL / ACCESSWIRE / July 25, 2024 / MIRA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

In a recent study published in Molecular Psychiatry, researchers review the anti-inflammatory effects of ketamine in the peripheral and central nervous systems. To this end, all relevant articles were ...

For the nearly 30 percent of major depressive disorder patients who are resistant to treatment, ketamine provides some amount of normalcy, but it requires frequent treatment and can have side effects.

New research addresses a gap in understanding how ketamine's impact on individual neurons leads to pervasive and profound changes in brain network function. A World Health Organization Essential ...

In-hospital mortality by day 28 did not significantly differ based on use of ketamine or etomidate to induce anesthesia in ...

For individuals facing conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, or chronic pain, the journey to effective treatment can be long and frustrating. Traditional medications, such as SSRIs, may not always ...

California clinics' doors are flying open, patients are lining up and ketamine is being prescribed off-label for everything ...

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). TRD is defined by a ...