Assessing Nearly Five Years of Real-World Safety Data on Esketamine Nasal Spray in the United States

Highlight

  • Analysis of 58 months postapproval data for esketamine nasal spray in the United States encompassing 1,486,213 outpatient treatment sessions confirms the established safety profile.
  • Commonly reported adverse events include sedation (34.7%), dissociation (41.0%), and increased blood pressure (0.9%), consistent with clinical trial observations.
  • Serious adverse events occurred in fewer than 0.2% of sessions, with suicide rates below background levels and limited cases of abuse/misuse reported.
  • No new safety signals emerged, supporting continued monitoring and use aligned with current product guidelines.

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