Drug Repurposing

The treatment of depression can be a complex blend of art and science as the pathophysiology remains poorly understood. Here we explore Ketamine, a drug that has proven to have an important place in medicine and a possibly ground-breaking place in treatment of depression.

Nowadays, it is fairly common in science to discover that a drug with an initial indication can be repurposed to target a completely different condition; this is the case with Tideglusib.