DMT: The Spirit Molecule

Algernon NeuroScience Announces 40 Patient Phase 2 Psychedelic Drug DMT Stroke Study

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星期二, 八月 8, 2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Algernon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company” or “AGN Pharma”) (CSE: AGN) (FRANKFURT: AGW0) (OTCQB: AGNPF), a Canadian clinical stage pharmaceutical development company, is pleased to announce that its subsidiary Algernon NeuroScience (AGN Neuro), has completed a feasibility study and has finalized its clinical trial design for a 40 patient Phase 2 DMT Stroke study.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Algernon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company” or “AGN Pharma”) (CSE: AGN) (FRANKFURT: AGW0) (OTCQB: AGNPF), a Canadian clinical stage pharmaceutical development company, is pleased to announce that its subsidiary Algernon NeuroScience (AGN Neuro), has completed a feasibility study and has finalized its clinical trial design for a 40 patient Phase 2 DMT Stroke study.
  • The Phase 2 human stroke trial will study an intravenous sub-psychedelic dose of DMT in patients who are hospitalized after having suffered an acute ischemic stroke.
  • Algernon consultant Dr. Rick Strassman, DMT research pioneer and author of the books DMT: The Spirit Molecule and The Psychedelic Handbook commented: “I am encouraged by the results of Algernon’s Phase 1 study in which a prolonged infusion of DMT achieved the desired pharmacokinetics.
  • “We are investigating DMT as a potential new therapeutic treatment that could have a positive impact on ischemic stroke patients worldwide.”

Algernon NeuroScience Announces Successful Completion of Highest Planned Single Dose in DMT Phase 1 Trial; Accelerates Plans for Phase 2 Stroke and TBI Studies

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星期一, 六月 5, 2023

AGN Neuro is the world’s first company to investigate DMT for both the treatment of stroke and traumatic brain injury (TBI).

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  • AGN Neuro is the world’s first company to investigate DMT for both the treatment of stroke and traumatic brain injury (TBI).
  • AGN Neuro is the first company to test DMT at single escalating concentrations with an IV dose for a 6-hour duration.
  • AGN Neuro has now established a single dose regimen which can now be used in its first Phase 2 study for stroke and TBI.
  • “Now that we have established the safety of a single sub psychedelic dose of DMT, we are planning to accelerate our DMT Phase 2 studies accordingly, for both stroke and TBI.”

Algernon Pharmaceuticals Announces Dr. Rick Strassman author of “DMT: The Spirit Molecule” to Join CEO Christopher J. Moreau for Keynote Science Address at Wonderland Conference

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星期五, 十月 14, 2022

Algernon recently announced that it became the Headline Sponsor for the Wonderland conference to be held in Miami from November 3rd to the 5th, 2022.

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  • Algernon recently announced that it became the Headline Sponsor for the Wonderland conference to be held in Miami from November 3rd to the 5th, 2022.
  • Algernon is very fortunate to have Dr. Rick Strassman as a key opinion leader on our DMT stroke research program, said Moreau.
  • Algernon is a Canadian clinical stage drug development company investigating multiple drugs with global unmet medical needs.
  • Algernon has active research programs for IPF with chronic cough, chronic kidney disease, and a psychedelic program investigating a proprietary form of DMT for stroke.

Algernon Pharmaceuticals Receives Approval for Groundbreaking Phase 1 DMT Human Stroke Study

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星期一, 九月 12, 2022

Since there have already been several Phase 1 studies successfully conducted on DMT, the Company is not anticipating any serious adverse events or safety issues arising from its study.

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  • Since there have already been several Phase 1 studies successfully conducted on DMT, the Company is not anticipating any serious adverse events or safety issues arising from its study.
  • Christopher J. Moreau CEO of Algernon Pharmaceuticals further commented saying, We look forward to getting our DMT clinical stroke program started with our Phase 1 study at CHDR in the Netherlands, said.
  • Algernon has filed patents for DMT pamoate and nicotinate (novel salt forms of DMT) in addition to formulation, dosage and method of use claims for ischemic stroke.
  • The Company has also filed claims for combination therapy of DMT and stroke rehabilitation including Constraint Induced Movement Therapy.