diff --git a/esmerald/__init__.py b/esmerald/__init__.py
index adbe73a9..9c15f319 100644
--- a/esmerald/__init__.py
+++ b/esmerald/__init__.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     ValidationErrorException,
 )
 from .interceptors.interceptor import EsmeraldInterceptor
-from .param_functions import Security
+from .param_functions import Requires, Security
 from .params import Body, Cookie, File, Form, Header, Injects, Param, Path, Query
 from .permissions import AllowAny, BasePermission, DenyAll
 from .pluggables import Extension, Pluggable
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@
     "Query",
     "Redirect",
     "Request",
+    "Requires",
     "Response",
     "Router",
     "Security",
diff --git a/esmerald/utils/dependencies.py b/esmerald/utils/dependencies.py
index 41e7820b..3620edcf 100644
--- a/esmerald/utils/dependencies.py
+++ b/esmerald/utils/dependencies.py
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
-from typing import Any
+import inspect
+from typing import Any, Dict, Union
+
+from lilya.compat import run_sync
 
 from esmerald import params
 from esmerald.security.scopes import Scopes
@@ -37,3 +40,59 @@ def is_inject(param: Any) -> bool:
     from esmerald.injector import Inject
 
     return isinstance(param, Inject)
+
+
+async def async_resolve_dependencies(func: Any, overrides: Union[Dict[str, Any]] = None) -> Any:
+    """
+    Resolves dependencies for an asynchronous function by inspecting its signature and
+    recursively resolving any dependencies specified using the `params.Requires` class.
+    Args:
+        func (Any): The target function whose dependencies need to be resolved.
+        overrides (Union[Dict[str, Any]], optional): A dictionary of overrides for dependencies.
+            This can be used for testing or customization. Defaults to None.
+    Returns:
+        Any: The result of the target function with its dependencies resolved.
+    Raises:
+        TypeError: If the target function or any of its dependencies are not callable.
+    """
+    if overrides is None:
+        overrides = {}
+
+    signature = inspect.signature(func)
+    kwargs = {}
+
+    for name, param in signature.parameters.items():
+        if isinstance(param.default, params.Requires):
+            dep_func = param.default.dependency
+            dep_func = overrides.get(dep_func, dep_func)  # type: ignore
+            if inspect.iscoroutinefunction(dep_func):
+                resolved = await async_resolve_dependencies(dep_func, overrides)
+            else:
+                resolved = (
+                    resolve_dependencies(dep_func, overrides) if callable(dep_func) else dep_func
+                )
+            kwargs[name] = resolved
+    if inspect.iscoroutinefunction(func):
+        return await func(**kwargs)
+    else:
+        return func(**kwargs)
+
+
+def resolve_dependencies(func: Any, overrides: Union[Dict[str, Any]] = None) -> Any:
+    """
+    Resolves the dependencies for a given function.
+
+    Parameters:
+        func (Any): The function for which dependencies need to be resolved.
+        overrides (Union[Dict[str, Any], None], optional): A dictionary of dependency overrides. Defaults to None.
+        Raises:
+        ValueError: If the provided function is asynchronous.
+
+    Returns:
+        Any: The result of running the asynchronous dependency resolution function.
+    """
+    if overrides is None:
+        overrides = {}
+    if inspect.iscoroutinefunction(func):
+        raise ValueError("Function is async. Use resolve_dependencies_async instead.")
+    return run_sync(async_resolve_dependencies(func, overrides))
diff --git a/tests/dependencies/test_requires.py b/tests/dependencies/test_requires.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7837b3d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/dependencies/test_requires.py
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+import anyio
+import pytest
+
+from esmerald.param_functions import Requires
+from esmerald.utils.dependencies import async_resolve_dependencies, resolve_dependencies
+
+
+def get_user():
+    return {"id": 1, "name": "Alice"}
+
+
+def get_current_user(user=Requires(get_user)):
+    return user
+
+
+async def get_async_user():
+    await anyio.sleep(0.1)
+    return {"id": 2, "name": "Bob"}
+
+
+async def async_endpoint(current_user=Requires(get_async_user)):
+    return {"message": "Hello", "user": current_user}
+
+
+def endpoint(current_user=Requires(get_current_user)):
+    return {"message": "Hello", "user": current_user}
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_required_dependency_async():
+    async_result = await async_resolve_dependencies(async_endpoint)
+
+    assert async_result == {"message": "Hello", "user": {"id": 2, "name": "Bob"}}
+
+
+def test_required_dependency():
+    result = resolve_dependencies(endpoint)
+    assert result == {"message": "Hello", "user": {"id": 1, "name": "Alice"}}