Category: Major Depressive Disorder

Reducing migraine in Major Depressive Disorder

Teva Phase IV UNITE study shows AJOVY® (fremanezumab) reduced migraine attacks and depression symptoms in migraine sufferers with Major Depressive Disorder 17th October, 2023: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has announced that data from the UNITE study presented today at the World Congress of Neurology in Montreal, Canada, show that AJOVY® (fremanezumab) reduced migraine attacks and…

SPRAVATO® for adults with treatment-resistant major depressive disorder

Findings presented at Royal College of Psychiatrists International Congress (RCPsych 2023) confirm the importance of SPRAVATO® as a therapeutic option for adults with treatment-resistant major depressive disorder in patients with 2 and >3 prior treatment failures.1 10 July 2023: The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced further findings from the ESCAPE-TRD study. Data…

SPRAVATO®▼ (esketamine) nasal spray for treatment-resistant major depressive disorder recommended in Scotland – but not England

The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson are delighted that the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) accepted SPRAVATO®▼ (esketamine) nasal spray (7th September 2020) for use within NHS Scotland in combination with a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) or serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), for adults with treatment-resistant Major Depressive Disorder (TRD), who have not responded…