The announcement was welcome news for those with major depressive disorder, which affects an estimated 8.3% of the adult population.

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.

The US FDA has approved the first of its kind ketamine-based nasal spray which is supposed to act as a standalone therapy for treatment-resistant depression.

Here's what MDs want you to know about Spravato, the latest FDA-approved standalone nasal spray for depression.

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.

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.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Spravato, a nasal spray developed by Johnson & Johnson, as a standalone treatment for adults with major depressive disorder who have not responded to at least two other antidepressants.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Johnson & Johnson’s ketamine-derived nasal spray to help millions of U.S. patients suffering from severe depression. Spravato, approved as a ...

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People in Phoenix suffering from severe depression now have a Ketamine-derived nasal spray available for treatment.

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 struggling with depression by offering ketamine-assisted psychotherapy.