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Early Clinical Experiences of Esketamine Nasal Spray in the UK in Adults with Treatment-Resistant Major Depressive Disorder: Advisory Panel Recommendations by Allan H Young; Mohamed Abdelghani; Mario F Juruena; Viktoriya L Nikolova; Ramin Nilforooshan is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.

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## Purpose Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) is associated with profound morbidity for patients, placing a significant burden on those affected, the health service and wider society. Despite this, TRD remains chronically underserved in terms of viable treatment options. To address this gap, an advisory panel of psychiatrists and clinical researchers with experience in managing TRD convened to develop best practice statements on the use of esketamine nasal spray, one of the first TRD treatments to be licensed in 30 years. ## Methods During a virtual meeting held on 12th November 2020, the advisory panel shared their experiences of using esketamine nasal spray in their clinical practice. The meeting focused on developing and refining recommendations for setting up and running an efficient esketamine nasal spray clinic for patients living with TRD. At the conclusion of the meeting, agreement was reached on all recommendation statements. ## Results In setting up an esketamine nasal spray clinic, it is important to consider the logistical requirements involved and put measures in place to ensure it runs as efficiently as possible. Educating patients about the treatment and maintainin

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Author

Allan H Young; Mohamed Abdelghani; Mario F Juruena; Viktoriya L Nikolova; Ramin Nilforooshan

Publisher

Informa UK Limited

Published

2023

Language

EN

Field

Medicine (Health Sciences)