[A21-24] Esketamine (depression) - Benefit assessment according to §35a Social Code Book V

Last updated 01.06.2021

Project no.:
A21-24

Commission:
Commission awarded on 03.03.2021 by the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA).

Report type:
Dossier assessment

Status:
Commission completed

Department/Division:
Drug Assessment

Topic:
Mental and emotional wellbeing

Indication:

Adults with treatment-resistant major depressive disorder, who have not responded to at least two different treatments with antidepressants in the current moderate to severe depressive episode

Result of dossier assessment:

Added benefit not proven

Note:

After completion of the assessment by IQWiG the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA) conducts a commenting procedure. This may provide supplementary information and as a result lead to a modified benefit assessment. Further information and the decision on the early benefit assessment can be found on the relevant page of the G-BA website.

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