The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved esketamine, an experimental nasal spray that delivers the active ingredients of the “club drug” ketamine, as a new treatment for severe depression. The Johnson & Johnson nasal spray is a variation of the anesthetic ketamine — a pain reliever that was…
Crack Cocaine Increasingly Laced With Fentanyl
A Philadelphia hospital is reporting a spike in the number of patients who are being treated in the emergency room for overdoses from crack cocaine laced with fentanyl. Experts say fentanyl is being mixed with a number of drugs, including heroin, cocaine and ketamine. In a recent four-day period, the…