Spravato 28 mg Nasal Spray

Spravato 28 mg Nasal Spray

S5
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 24 July 2024


Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Treatment-resistant depression in adults.

Dosage (summary)

Induction: 56 mg twice weekly for 4 weeks; Maintenance: 56 mg or 84 mg weekly or biweekly.

Onset of Action / Duration

Onset: 30 mins, Duration: 1-2 hours

Special Populations

  • Elderly
  • Hepatic impairment
  • Renal impairment

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Not recommended in pregnancy; breastfeeding not advised due to potential neurotoxicity.

Key Drug Interactions

  • CNS depressants
  • Psychostimulants
  • MAOIs

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to esketamine
  • Increased blood pressure risk
  • Aneurysmal vascular disease
  • Intracerebral hemorrhage

Common side effects

  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Dissociation
  • Headache
  • Somnolence

Counselling Points

  • Avoid hazardous activities post-treatment
  • Monitor for suicidal thoughts
  • Do not eat/drink before administration

Serious warnings

  • Risk of suicidal thoughts
  • Transient blood pressure increases
  • Potential for dissociation
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