Researchers at the University of Virginia Brain Institute and UVA School of Medicine will conduct a trial to see if the powerful anesthetic ketamine can save patients from prolonged, life-threatening seizures. (Illustration by John DiJulio, University Communications)
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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.
Respondents who said they used other drugs recreationally were also likelier to say they used ketamine during the past year than those who reported no past-year drug use.
So, the UK government is considering reclassing ketamine as a Class A drug. The Home Office asked the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs to “carefully consider” the issue. Do you think ketamine should count as a Class A drug? Vote on our poll to tell us how how feel about this issue.
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A multidisciplinary approach, including ketamine withdrawal and symptom management, is essential to mitigate long-term complications.
Spravato is now the first stand-alone therapy for treatment-resistant depression, for patients who haven’t responded to oral antidepressants. On Tuesday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Johnson & Johnson’s nasal spray,
Exploring new treatment avenues has become crucial as mental health challenges such as depression and PTSD continue impacting a significant number of individuals globally. Traditional therapies might not work for everyone,
Because it is still awaiting approval, Medicare does not typically cover the use of ketamine infusion for treating mental health conditions. However, they may cover the FDA-approved nasal spray, Spravato, which contains a derivative of ketamine called esketamine.
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