Esketamine, a molecular relative of regular ... the new FDA approval means that patients will be able use the ketamine-derived nasal spray, which is marketed under the brand name Spravato, without ...

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 ...

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 ...

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After the rejection of Lykos Therapeutics’ MDMA-based PTSD treatment tempered excitement for psychedelic therapeutics, a ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a supplemental new drug application allowing esketamine nasal spray (Spravato; Johnson & Johnson) to be used as a standalone treatment in ...

an antidepressant nasal spray. The drug is now cleared for use as a standalone treatment for depression. Spravato is made from esketamine, one of two mirror-image molecules found in the anesthetic ...

Ketamine has been used as an anesthetic before surgeries for decades, but it can also be an option for those struggling with depression and suicidal thoughts- especially when anti-depressants and talk ...

Spravato is the brand name for esketamine, a chemical form of the ... Previous research cited by the FDA found that the nasal spray showed a "statistically significant effect" on severe depression ...

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 ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved the nasal spray Spravato for the treatment ... communities about the difference between esketamine versus ketamine, and whether esketamine ...