CYP 450 enzymes influence (R,S)-ketamine brain delivery and its antidepressant activity
This review describes (R,S)-ketamine pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics to alert clinicians about possible drug-drug interactions during a concomitant administration of (R,S)-ketamine and CYP inducers/inhibitors that could enhance or blunt, respectively, (R,S)-ketamine’s therapeutic antidepressant efficacy in patients.