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An antidepressant containing a form of the drug ketamine has been added to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), making ...
Ketamine's rising popularity has created a paradox. While it's hailed by some doctors as a breakthrough psychiatric treatment ...
A drug derived from ketamine will be added to the PBS, helping tens of thousands of Australians struggling with depression to ...
When Samuel Hockey's doctor suggested he try using a form of ketamine to treat his depression, he was curious."I sort of ...
A new drug for treatment-resistant depression will be listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme this week, making it more ...
A new nasal spray, that’s chemically similar to Ketamine, is being added to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, for adults ...
Mental health providers in Central Illinois offering ketamine say it has changed patients' lives for the better. Still, only ...
The federal government has bankrolled the use of an artificial ketamine nasal spray to combat treatment-resistant depression, ...
Specifically, a derivative known as esketamine (brand name: Spravato) received FDA approval for treatment-resistant depression. This approval has paved the way for the off-label use of ketamine in ...
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A novel approach to treating depression derived from a popular club drug offers hope to tens of thousands of Australians ...
A groundbreaking nasal spray using a form of ketamine to treat stubborn depression is set to become more accessible and affordable for thousands of Australians. The spray, known as Spravato, will be ...