FDA approves esketamine, the first major depression treatment to reach U.S. market in decades

FDA approves esketamine, the first major depression treatment to reach U.S. market in decades The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved esketamine, the first major depression treatment to hit the U.S. market in decades and a new option for patients who haven’t responded to existing therapies. Esketamine — developed by Johnson & Johnson and […]

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FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb is resigning

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/03/05/fda-commissioner-scott-gottlieb-is-resigning.html Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb is leaving his post as the nation’s top health regulator after two years in the role. Gottlieb, who’s waged a pitched battle against teen smoking in recent months, is resigning to spend more time with his family, people close to Gottlieb said Tuesday. The physician has been […]