ketamine, major depressive disorder

FDA approves 'ketamine' nasal spray for depression — here's everything you need to know
A nasal spray that contains esketamine — a potent derivative of ketamine — can now be taken on its own to treat adults with severe depression, the FDA says. Here's what that means.
Spravato Nasal Spray Can Now Be Used Alone for Treatment-Resistant Depression
People with treatment-resistant depression can now take Spravato's ketamine-derived nasal spray as a standalone treatment.
Ketamine-derived nasal spray treating Phoenix patients with severe depression
A ketamine-derived nasal spray is now available for the millions of Americans living with severe depression. The hallucinogenic drug is an option when traditional treatment isn’t working, but it’s not without risk.
What to Know About the New Nasal Spray for Tough Depression
CIII allows people who have tried at least two oral antidepressants to use the spray on its own – without the need for more medication.
J&J's ketamine-derived nasal spray approved by FDA to treat depression
Johnson & Johnson's ketamine-derived nasal spray has been approved as a standalone treatment to fight depression for those who had an inadequate response to oral antidepressants.
FDA approves first-of-its-kind nasal spray for severe depression
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 psychiatric conditions.
Can a Nasal Spray Really Help Treat Depression? Here's What to Know About Spravato
Here's what MDs want you to know about Spravato, the latest FDA-approved standalone nasal spray for depression.
Ketamine-Derived Nasal Spray Approved as Standalone Treatment for Tough Depression Cases
An emerging treatment for clinical depression has reached an important milestone. This week, the Food and Drug Administration approved Johnson & Johnson’s ketamine-based nasal spray, Spravato, as a standalone therapy for cases of depression that haven’t responded to other options.
J&J's ketamine-based nasal spray Spravato approved by US FDA to treat depression
The FDA approved Johnson & Johnson's Spravato, a ketamine-based nasal spray, to treat adults with major depressive disorder who have not responded to at least two oral antidepressants. This approval addresses the need for new options for treatment-resistant depression,
Does Medicare cover ketamine infusions for mental health conditions?
Because it is still awaiting approval, Medicare does not typically cover the use of ketamine infusion for treating mental ...
Imagine Healthcare Announces Expanded Access To Spravato - Now Available Without The Need For An Oral Antidepressant
( MENAFN - EIN Presswire) Spravato® (esketamine) has been approved for use as a standalone treatment for depression, without the requirement of an accompanying antidepressant. Rachel Norris, MD ...
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J&J’s ketamine-based drug approved as standalone treatment
"Treatment-resistant depression can be very complicated, especially for patients who do not respond to oral antidepressants ...
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Colorado clinic looking to help patients with ketamine-assisted psychotherapy
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently expanded approval of the nasal spray SPRAVATO, a ketamine-derived drug, as a treatment for depression. A clinic in Denver is looking to help those ...