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MondayOct 17, 2022 12:54 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Odyssey Health Inc.’s (ODYY) PRV-002 Designed to Mitigate Short- and Long-Term Effects of mTBI

Odyssey Health (OTC: ODYY) early last year acquired PRV-002, a drug candidate for concussed patients to mitigate both short-term and long-term consequences of concussion. Concussion or mTBI “is caused by a jolt, blow or force to the head that changes the brain’s function. This change often results in myriad consequences ranging from emotional and somatic changes to cognitive impairment and physical symptoms… In most cases, concussion symptoms resolve within a few days or weeks as the damaged pathways rebuild and strengthen through repetition, use and cleanup of cell debris. However, there has been growing concern that mTBI may be associated…

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FridayOct 14, 2022 12:06 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – CNS Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: CNSP) Executes on Several Clinical, Operational Advancements in Pursuit of GBM Treatment

CNS Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CNSP), a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of novel treatments for primary and metastatic cancers of the brain and central nervous system, recently released its financial results for the second quarter of the fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. “CNS kicked off Q3 2022 with approximately $9 million in cash, and working capital of approximately $10.3 million, which, it is confident, will fund its operations into the 2023 calendar year. Currently, the company is exploring the full potential of its lead product candidate, Berubicin. Results from clinical studies over the last six months have proven fruitful,…

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MondayOct 03, 2022 12:56 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – CNS Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: CNSP) Poised to Bring ‘Potentially Impactful’ Therapy to GBM Patients

CNS Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CNSP), a preclinical stage biotechnology company specializing in developing novel treatments for brain tumors, has focused on its lead drug candidate, Berubicin, to potentially treat glioblastoma (“GBM”). “CNS has since made significant headway, even receiving FDA Fast Track Designation, which now offers it an accelerated path to approval for Berubicin. ‘With this designation, we now have an accelerated pathway to approval for Berubicin and a clear opportunity to more expediently bring this potentially impactful investigational therapy to individuals battling this challenging disease,’ noted CNS CEO John Climaco. GBM’s median survival from initial diagnosis is less than 15…

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FridaySep 30, 2022 3:15 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – QSAM Biosciences Inc. (QSAM) Working to Make a Difference in Underserved Patient Populations

QSAM Biosciences (OTCQB: QSAM) is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and bringing to market targeted therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals and advancing the fight against cancer, including the underserved pediatric population. “With the overall incidence of childhood cancer on the rise, the work of QSAM is becoming increasingly important… According to Children’s Cancer Cause, in 2022, an estimated 10,470 children (from birth to 14 years) and 5,480 adolescents (aged 15 to 19 years) will be diagnosed with cancer. ‘It is estimated that there will be 13.7 million cases of childhood cancer between 2020-2050. Unless there are major improvements in diagnosis and…

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ThursdaySep 22, 2022 2:15 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Odyssey Health Inc. (ODYY) Eyes Intranasal Brain Targeting as Key to Success of PRV-002

Odyssey Health (OTC: ODYY) announced in August the completion and findings of cohort I of the multiday ascending dosing (“MAD”) stage of its ongoing phase I clinical trial showing that PRV-002 was safe and well tolerated. A recent article reads: “Additionally, pharmacokinetic (‘PK’) analysis of the data from the first cohort provided new information that supports the hypothesis that more drug is getting to the brain itself than the circulation… The PK analysis further showed that the blood levels of the intranasally administered active drug were substantially lower on average than what would ordinarily be expected with other routes of…

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FridaySep 16, 2022 1:45 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – CNS Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: CNSP) Leading Charge to Find Potential Treatment Option for GBM

CNS Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CNSP), a preclinical stage biotechnology company, is looking to fill a gap in the treatment of Glioblastoma Multiforme (“GBM”), an aggressive form of cancer that occurs in the brain or spinal cord, with its lead product candidate Berubicin. “GBM is considered one of the most complex, deadly and treatment-resistant cancers. And although it is regarded as rare, between 12,000 and 15,000 Americans are diagnosed with the condition every year. Even more devastatingly, the National Brain Tumor Society (‘NBTS’) estimates that over 10,000 individuals with GBM succumb to the disease annually. GBM has a five-year survival rate of…

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WednesdaySep 14, 2022 12:36 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Cybin Inc. (NYSE American: CYBN) (NEO: CYBN) Marking Industry’s First-Ever Entry of Novel Psilocybin Analog into Clinical Development

Cybin (NYSE American: CYBN) (NEO: CYBN), a leading ethical biopharmaceutical company working to advance psychedelic therapeutics for various psychiatric and neurological conditions, is making significant headway with its flagship deuterated psilocybin analog, CYB003. “CYB003 has the potential to effectively treat alcohol use disorder (‘AUD’) and major depressive disorder (‘MDD’). The substance is designed to achieve less variability in plasma levels, faster onset of action, shorter duration of effect, and potentially better tolerability than oral psilocybin for a better patient outcome overall. Earlier this summer, Cybin received a ‘may proceed’ letter and Investigational New Drug Application (‘IND’) clearance from the U.S.…

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ThursdaySep 08, 2022 1:40 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Cybin Inc. (NYSE American: CYBN) (NEO: CYBN) on Leading Edge of Psilocybin Research

Cybin (NYSE American: CYBN) (NEO: CYBN) is a leading ethical biopharmaceutical company working to advance psychedelic therapeutics for various psychiatric and neurological conditions. The company is on the leading edge of a transformation that has seen the status of psilocybin evolve as a result of mounting public acceptance and growing evidence that the substance delivers remarkable health benefits. “After a flurry of research in the 1950s and 1960s, psilocybin and all other psychedelics were abruptly banned, partly in response to their embrace by the counterculture. Following the 1971 United Nations Convention on Psychotropic Substances, psilocybin was classed in the U.S.…

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FridayAug 26, 2022 1:09 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Odyssey Health Inc.’s (ODYY) PRV-002 Poised to Offer First-of-Its-Kind Responsiveness to Concussion

Odyssey Health (OTC: ODYY), a medical device innovator and biopharmaceutical product developer, has been advancing a proposed solution for brain injury from concussive forces. “Odyssey Health’s novel compound PRV-002 is the combination of a device and the medicine it delivers to treat concussions during the first moments after their occurrence, before permanent or long-term damage can set in. No U.S. Food and Drug Administration (‘FDA’)-approved drug treatment exists for concussion, and medical providers are generally left to rely on prescribed rest to help patients recover. But if Odyssey’s product can be established as safe and effective, it will open doors…

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ThursdayAug 25, 2022 1:36 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – QSAM Biosciences Inc. (QSAM) Receives ‘Marketable Advantage’ Toward Manufacturing, Supply Chain of CycloSam(R)

QSAM Biosciences (OTCQB: QSAM) recently received a key patent for its exclusive radiopharmaceutical drug candidate, CycloSam(R), from the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office. “The patent protects how CycloSam is formulated and prepared, namely by using a nonradioactive kit that can be delivered and stored local to the administration site and provides for high purity in an efficient, facile and reproducible process at lower costs… The scope of this patent is fairly broad in that it not only protects the use of QSAM’s primary radioisotope, Samarium-153 (Sm-153), but also several other radioactive materials used in commercialized radiopharmaceuticals such as Lutetium-177 (Lu-177)…

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