John Zajecka, MD
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois; Psychiatric Medicine Associates, LLC, Skokie, Illinois
Case Series
Esketamine Augmented With Dextromethorphan/Bupropion for Treatment Resistant Depression: A Case Series
November 3, 2025
Three patients with TRD who had no or partial response to esketamine monotherapy as part of a clinical trial received augmentation with dextromethorphan/bupropion 45 mg/105 mg daily.
Original Research
Onfasprodil (MIJ821) in Patients with Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Phase 2, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Proof-of-Concept Study
August 6, 2025
Onfasprodil appeared to be effective and well-tolerated across all dosing regimens in patients with TRD and demonstrated rapid onset of action (24 hours) with evidence of antidepressant effects to...
Original Research
Predictors of Treatment Response to Adjunctive VNS Therapy in Major Depressive Disorder: A RECOVER Trial Report
July 14, 2025
History of ECT use (lifetime and current episode) or TMS use (current episode) was prognostic of poorer outcomes across the total sample and superior benefit from active versus sham...