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WednesdayJun 29, 2022 11:56 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – Odyssey Health Inc. (ODYY) Completes Safety Evaluation of Cohort II for Novel Drug to Treat Concussion

Odyssey Health (OTC: ODYY), f/k/a Odyssey Group International Inc., a company focused on developing unique, life-saving medical products, today announced positive safety findings from cohort II of its phase I clinical trial. According to the update, the trial involves administering PRV-002, Odyssey’s novel drug to treat concussion, to healthy human subjects. Cohort II data indicates that the drug was safe and well-tolerated. “PRV-002 continues to be well-tolerated as we increase the intranasal dose levels,” said Michael Redmond, CEO of Odyssey Health. “We look forward to completing phase I clinical trials and moving into a phase II/III to determine the efficacy…

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TuesdayJun 28, 2022 3:00 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Aditxt Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTX) Pursuing Strategy Against COVID-19, Immune System-Related Maladies

Aditxt (NASDAQ: ADTX) is focused on developing and commercializing technologies to monitor and reprogram the immune system with the ultimate goal of improving patient outcomes for a variety of conditions. “Aditxt is joining the fight against the pandemic while pursuing a larger strategy against immune system-related maladies ranging from seasonal allergies to organ transplant rejection,” a recent article reads. “Aditxt’s first commercial product is an immune monitoring technology trademarked as AditxtScore(TM) for COVID-19, which is designed to provide users with a personalized profile of their immune status – specifically in relation to their vulnerability and immune response regarding COVID’s SARS-CoV-2…

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TuesdayJun 28, 2022 12:46 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Cybin Inc. (NEO: CYBN) (NYSE American: CYBN), Adelia Announce Achievement of Milestone

Cybin (NEO: CYBN) (NYSE American: CYBN), a biotechnology company focused on progressing psychedelic therapeutics, a biotechnology company focused on progressing Psychedelics to Therapeutics(TM), and its wholly controlled subsidiary Adelia Therapeutics Inc., have announced the achievement of a key milestone. The milestone is identified as Y2, Q3 in the contribution agreement created between Adelia and Cybin when the company acquired Adelia. Reaching the milestone means that an estimated 37,366.2 class B common shares in Cybin will be issued to Adelia shareholders; the issuance of the shares represents the approximately $217,465 that Cybin agreed to pay if the key milestone was achieved. Adelia…

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MondayJun 27, 2022 2:10 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – FSD Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: HUGE) (CSE: HUGE) (FRA: 0K9A) Releases Report of Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

FSD Pharma (NASDAQ: HUGE) (CSE: HUGE) (FRA: 0K9A), a life-sciences holding company dedicated to building a portfolio of assets and biotech solutions, is reporting on its annual general meeting of shareholders; the meeting was held online on June 23, 2022. During the meeting, seven nominees were elected as directors of the company. The new directors are Anthony Durkacz, Zeeshan Saeed, Donal Carroll, Adnan Bashir, Fernando Cugliari, Nitin Kaushal and Lawrence Latowsky; the directors will serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until successors are elected or appointed. During the meeting, shareholders also reappointed MNP LLP as the company…

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MondayJun 27, 2022 1:51 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Cybin Inc. (NEO: CYBN) (NYSE American: CYBN) Moving Forward with Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial after Receiving Key FDA Approval

Cybin (NEO: CYBN) (NYSE American: CYBN), a biotechnology company focused on progressing psychedelic therapeutics, has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) to proceed with its phase 1/2a first-in-human clinical trial evaluating CYB003; the company has received a “may proceed” letter and investigational new drug application (“IND”) clearance from the FDA. The approval means that CYB003 will be the first  novel psilocybin analog to enter clinical development, with patient recruitment beginning immediately and pharmacokinetic and safety data readout anticipated by fourth quarter 2022. According to the announcement, Cybin’s CYB003 is a proprietary deuterated psilocybin analog being developed for…

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FridayJun 24, 2022 12:59 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Odyssey Health Inc. (ODYY) Sets Sights on US Phase II Clinical Trials with Focus on Military

Odyssey Health (OTC: ODYY) understands the severity of concussions among service members as well as the existing gaps in treatment. The Center for Disease Control (“CDC”) reports that over 430,000 military service members were diagnosed with traumatic brain injury (“TBI”) between 2000 and 2020, with 75-83% of the cases being categorized as mild (“mTBI”) or concussion. And though concussion greatly impacts military service members, there is insufficient evidence supporting, among other things, the optimal treatment strategies to mitigate these impacts. “Odyssey Health is working to develop treatments for concussion and other neurological disorders. Odyssey is developing the PRV-002, a novel,…

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ThursdayJun 23, 2022 4:34 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – CNS Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: CNSP) Secures FDA Approval for Protocol Amendment to Ongoing Potentially Pivotal Berubicin Trial

CNS Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CNSP) is a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of novel treatments for primary and metastatic cancers in the brain and central nervous system. The company today announced its receipt of approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) for its ongoing potentially pivotal global study evaluating the efficacy and safety of Berubicin compared with Lomustine (Gleostine) administered after first line therapy for the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma multiforme (“GBM”), one of the most aggressive types of brain cancer. “We are pleased to have received this positive response from the FDA and to continue driving the…

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ThursdayJun 23, 2022 2:54 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Silo Pharma Inc. (SILO) Announces Expansion of License Agreement and Patent Portfolio

Silo Pharma (OTCQB: SILO), a development-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the use of psychedelics as a therapeutic, today announced that it has expanded its commercial evaluation license agreement (“CELA”) with the University of Maryland Baltimore (“UMB”) for its next-generation liposomal peptide targeting autoimmune diseases. “We are delighted to expand our partnership with UMB. Pre-clinical testing of these peptides has shown positive results in animal studies. The three-phage peptides we identified specifically target inflamed vascular endothelium of arthritic joints in an adjuvant-induced arthritis rat model,” said Eric Weisblum, CEO of Silo Pharma. “To test the therapeutic effect of the peptides, arthritic…

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WednesdayJun 22, 2022 2:51 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Cybin Inc. (NYSE American: CYBN) (NEO: CYBN) Announces Business Highlights, FY 2022 Results

Cybin (NYSE American: CYBN) (NEO: CYBN), a biopharmaceutical company focused on progressing “Psychedelics to Therapeutics(TM),” today reported recent business highlights and audited financial results for its fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. In addition, the company reiterated its anticipated pipeline and strategic milestones for the remainder of 2022. “Cybin made important progress across the board in recent months, accelerating both our pipeline of proprietary investigational psychedelic-based treatments and strategic partnership programs. Our successful preclinical work has set the foundation for a seamless transition to in-human trials,” said Cybin CEO Doug Drysdale. “Over a very short time horizon, we have evolved…

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ThursdayJun 16, 2022 2:59 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Cybin Inc. (NYSE American: CYBN) (NEO: CYBN) to Present at H.C. Wainwright 1st Annual Mental Health Conference

Cybin (NYSE American: CYBN) (NEO: CYBN), a biopharmaceutical company focused on progressing “Psychedelics to Therapeutics(TM),” today announced that its CEO Doug Drysdale will participate in a fireside chat and panel discussion at the H.C. Wainwright 1st Annual Mental Health Conference. The event is slated to take place at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel on June 27, 2022. Drysdale’s fireside chat will be webcast live at 10:30 a.m. ET on the day of the conference. In addition, Drysdale will participate in a panel discussion titled “Navigating Depression: Current Understanding and Future Treatments” at 12:45 p.m. ET. Interested parties should visit…

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