Spravato is now the first stand-alone therapy for treatment-resistant depression, for patients who haven't responded to oral ...
Spravato is now the first-ever standalone therapy for treatment-resistant depression, and is on its way to becoming a blockbuster product.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Johnson & Johnson's nasal spray, Spravato (esketamine), as the first standalone therapy for adults suffering from major depressive disorder ...
CIII allows people who have tried at least two oral antidepressants to use the spray on its own – without the need for more medication.
People with treatment-resistant depression can now take Spravato's ketamine-derived nasal spray as a standalone treatment.
The announcement was welcome news for those with major depressive disorder, which affects an estimated 8.3% of the adult population.
The Food and Drug Administration approved Johnson & Johnson's nasal spray to be used alone in adults with a major depressive disorder that is difficult to treat, as sales of the drug grow.