J&J’s Spravato On Track To Be A Blockbuster, Five Years In

 Johnson & Johnson’s drug for treatment-resistant depression got off to a slow start when it launched in 2019, but strong sales growth has put it on a blockbuster trajectory this year. 

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Spravato is on track to become a blockbuster seller • Source: Shutterstock

It took some time but Johnson & Johnson’s Spravato (esketamine), a nasal spray approved for treatment-resistant depression in 2019, is poised to become a blockbuster seller this year. J&J reported second quarter financial results on 17 July, with Spravato being one of 10 drugs in the innovative medicines portfolio that turned in double-digit growth.

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