enantiomer
Articles tagged with “enantiomer”
Esketamine: The S-Enantiomer Behind Spravato
A glossary entry on esketamine, the S-enantiomer of ketamine marketed as Spravato, covering its pharmacology, FDA approval, and clinical significance.
Enantiomer: Definition and Relevance to Ketamine
A definition of enantiomers — mirror-image molecular forms — and their critical importance in understanding ketamine's two forms: esketamine (S-ketamine) and arketamine (R-ketamine).
Arketamine (R-Ketamine): The Promising Enantiomer Under Investigation
Learn about arketamine (R-ketamine), the less-studied enantiomer of ketamine showing promise as a next-generation antidepressant with fewer side effects.
Esketamine vs Racemic Ketamine: Understanding the Difference
A clinical comparison of esketamine (Spravato) and racemic ketamine, covering the S-enantiomer vs R/S mixture, FDA approval, efficacy data, cost, and practical considerations.
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