CADTH Canadian Drug Expert Committee recommendation: Esketamine (Spravato -- Janssen inc.) indication: for the treatment of major depressive disorder in adults

The CADTH Canadian Drug Expert Committee (CDEC) recommends that esketamine not be reimbursed for the treatment of MDD in adults. The results of two four-week randomized controlled trials (RCTs) (TRD3001 and TRD3002) and one randomized withdrawal study (TRD3003) did not demonstrate a consistent stati...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: CADTH Canadian Drug Expert Committee
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ottawa (ON) Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health 2020, December 2020
Edition:Version 1.0 Final
Series:CADTH common drug review
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The CADTH Canadian Drug Expert Committee (CDEC) recommends that esketamine not be reimbursed for the treatment of MDD in adults. The results of two four-week randomized controlled trials (RCTs) (TRD3001 and TRD3002) and one randomized withdrawal study (TRD3003) did not demonstrate a consistent statistically significant benefit with esketamine in combination with a newly initiated oral antidepressant compared with placebo in combination with a newly initiated oral antidepressant, in the indicated population
Physical Description:1 PDF file (9 pages)