People with treatment-resistant depression can now take Spravato's ketamine-derived nasal spray as a standalone treatment.

A nasal spray that contains esketamine — a potent derivative of ketamine — can now be taken on its own to treat adults with ...

CIII allows people who have tried at least two oral antidepressants to use the spray on its own – without the need for more ...

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

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 ...

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.

Because it is still awaiting approval, Medicare does not typically cover the use of ketamine infusion for treating mental ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the approval for Johnson & Johnson’s nasal spray Spravato to allow its ...

Ketamine has been used as an anesthetic before surgeries for decades, but it can also be an option for those struggling with ...

The FDA says esketamine, an antidepressant derived from the anesthetic and party drug ketamine, can now be prescribed on its ...

Esketamine, the chemical name for Spravato, is a chemical mirror image of anesthetic ketamine, which is also abused as a recreational party drug and goes by the street nickname "Special K".