FDA approves Johnson & Johnson's nasal spray for depression

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 standalone use of J&J's ketamine-derived depression treatment
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded approval for Johnson & Johnson's nasal spray, Spravato, to allow it to be used as a standalone treatment for patients with severe depression, the company said on Tuesday.
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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,
US FDA approves J&J's ketamine-based therapy to treat depression
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Johnson & Johnson's ketamine-based nasal spray Spravato to treat adults with major depressive disorder, the company said on Tuesday. The approval paves the way for use of Spravato in patients whose disease has stopped responding to at least two oral anti-depressants.
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US FDA approves standalone use of J&J’s ketamine-derived depression treatment
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the approval for Johnson & Johnson’s nasal spray Spravato to allow its standalone use in patients with depression, the company said on Jan 21.