[A21-91] Esketamine (depression, acute treatment) - Addendum to Commission A21-25

Last updated 19.08.2021

Project no.:
A21-91

Commission:
Commission awarded on 06.07.2021 by the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA).

Report type:
Addendum

Status:
Commission completed

Department/Division:
Drug Assessment

Topic:
Head and nerves

Indication:

Adult patients with a moderate to severe episode of major depressive disorder, as acute short-term treatment, for the rapid reduction of depressive symptoms, which according to clinical judgement constitute a psychiatric emergency

Result of dossier assessment:

Added benefit not proven.

Note:

If the need for additional work on a project commissioned by the G-BA arises during consultations, then IQWiG presents a report in the form of an "addendum". The G-BA subsequently decides on the extent of the added benefit, thus completing the early benefit assessment.

Federal Joint Committee (G-BA)

2021-08-19 A G-BA decision was published.

G-BA documents on this decision

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