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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2019
National University Corporation Chiba University, Chiba, JP;
Kenji Hashimoto, Chiba, JP;
National University Corporation Chiba University, Chiba, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a novel compound having rapid and long-lasting therapeutic effects on diseases exhibiting depressive symptoms. Specifically, provided are an agent for prevention and/or treatment of a depressive symptom, consisting of R(−)-ketamine or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition for prevention and/or treatment of a depressive symptom, comprising R(−)-ketamine or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof in an effective amount for reducing a depressive symptom, and being substantially free of S(+)-ketamine, and a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof.