A nasal spray that contains esketamine — a potent derivative of ketamine — can now be taken on its own to treat adults with ...
Johnson & Johnson has announced the FDA’s approval of a first-of-its-kind, esketamine nasal spray called Spravato for the standalone treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD), PTSD, and similar ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of esketamine nasal spray as a standalone treatment for adults with major depressive disorder (MDD) who have not responded adequately ...
They receive esketamine at a certified doctor’s office or in a clinic, where a health care provider watches over them for at least two hours after the dose. (When the FDA first approved ...
The FDA’s latest approval of the nasal spray Spravato (esketamine) CIII marks a major shift in how major depressive disorder is managed, allowing people who have tried at least two oral ...
After the rejection of Lykos Therapeutics’ MDMA-based PTSD treatment tempered excitement for psychedelic therapeutics, a ...
For the first time, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of a ketamine-like drug as a stand-alone therapy for adults with treatment-resistant depression (TRD).
“Hopefully, this approval by the FDA shows that there is sufficient evidence for esketamine working that providers and patients and their families will be comfortable and more confident that in ...