Neurosteroid

PureTech's LYT-300 (Oral Allopregnanolone) Achieved Primary Endpoint in a Phase 2a Acute Anxiety Trial in Healthy Volunteers

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

The trial was designed to evaluate the salivary cortisol response in the Trier Social Stress Test (TSST), a validated clinical model of anxiety in healthy volunteers.

Key Points: 
  • The trial was designed to evaluate the salivary cortisol response in the Trier Social Stress Test (TSST), a validated clinical model of anxiety in healthy volunteers.
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    PureTech announced topline results from its Phase 2a, randomized, placebo-controlled, proof-of-concept trial of LYT-300 (oral allopregnanolone).
  • The trial was designed to evaluate the salivary cortisol response in the Trier Social Stress Test (TSST), a validated clinical model of anxiety in healthy volunteers.
  • An increase in cortisol levels after the TSST is a physiological response and an objective biomarker of acute stress.

PureTech Initiates Phase 2a Clinical Trial of LYT-300 (Oral Allopregnanolone) for the Potential Treatment of Anxiety Disorders

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

LYT-300 is PureTech’s wholly-owned therapeutic candidate for the potential treatment of neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders, including anxiety disorders and postpartum depression (PPD).

Key Points: 
  • LYT-300 is PureTech’s wholly-owned therapeutic candidate for the potential treatment of neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders, including anxiety disorders and postpartum depression (PPD).
  • These oral analogs may have different pharmacological effects than endogenous allopregnanolone and therefore may not capture its full therapeutic potential.
  • Results for the placebo-controlled, Phase 2a, proof-of-concept trial using a validated clinical model of anxiety in healthy volunteers are anticipated by the end of 2023.
  • Additionally, the open-label, Phase 2a, proof-of-concept clinical trial in patients with postpartum depression is expected to begin in the second half of 2023.

Odyssey Health, Inc. Makes Statement Regarding its Concussion Drug Development Program

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Friday, September 30, 2022

The sports advisory members have been outspoken advocates for concussion prevention and for the importance of finding responsible treatments.

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  • The sports advisory members have been outspoken advocates for concussion prevention and for the importance of finding responsible treatments.
  • We have recently completed a Phase I human trial where our drug was proven to be safe and well tolerated.
  • The press has misrepresentedOdyssey Health, Inc. Odyssey has never directly or indirectly received money from state or federal government sources to fund the drug development.
  • Odyssey wants to continue its focus on this important drug candidate in hopes of providing a much-needed treatment.

Odyssey Health, Inc. Announces Positive Results from Its Phase I Multi-Day Ascending Dosing for the Treatment of Concussion

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Odysseys trial is administering PRV-002, its novel drug to treat concussion, to healthy human subjects.

Key Points: 
  • Odysseys trial is administering PRV-002, its novel drug to treat concussion, to healthy human subjects.
  • Dr. Jacob VanLandingham of Odyssey Health, Inc. commented, As the head of drug development for the PRV-002 concussion treatment, I was very happy to see these positive safety results when dosing for multiple days.
  • The Phase I Single Ascending Dosing (SAD) arm has successfully been completed and was well-tolerated.
  • PRV-002 is a fully synthetic non-naturally occurring neurosteroid being developed for the treatment of mTBI (concussion).

Odyssey Health, Inc. Launches New Corporate Website

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

Odyssey Group International, Inc. (OTC: ODYY) is a technology and asset acquisition company with a focus in the area of life saving medical solutions.

Key Points: 
  • Odyssey Group International, Inc. (OTC: ODYY) is a technology and asset acquisition company with a focus in the area of life saving medical solutions.
  • Odyssey's corporate mission is to create, acquire and accumulate distinct assets, intellectual properties, and exceptional technologies that provide meaningful medical solutions.
  • PRV-002 is a fully synthetic non-naturally occurring neurosteroid being developed for the treatment of mTBI (concussion).
  • In preclinical studies, PRV-002 has demonstrated equivalent, if not superior, neuroprotective effects compared to related neurosteroids.

Odyssey Health, Inc. Successfully Completes Phase I Single Ascending Dosing for Intranasal Concussion Drug

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Odysseys trial involves administering PRV-002, the Companys novel drug to treat concussion, to healthy human subjects.

Key Points: 
  • Odysseys trial involves administering PRV-002, the Companys novel drug to treat concussion, to healthy human subjects.
  • A single concussion can significantly increase the risk of Alzheimers Disease and other neuropsychiatric disorders.
  • Pharmacokinetic analysis showed a direct linear relationship between drug dosing concentration and blood plasma levels across all three cohorts of SAD.
  • Odyssey is currently scheduling a meeting with the FDA to present the findings from the Phase 1 Trial.

Odyssey Health, Inc. Completes Safety Evaluation of Cohort II for Concussion Drug

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Data from Cohort II indicates that the drug was safe and well-tolerated.

Key Points: 
  • Data from Cohort II indicates that the drug was safe and well-tolerated.
  • Cohort II was unblinded and evaluated by the Safety Review Committee.
  • Cohort II included six healthy human volunteers who received one dose of PRV-002 or placebo followed by evaluations for abnormal responses.
  • After reviewing the data from Cohort II, I have strong confidence that PRV-002 will continue to show safety for this Phase I clinical trial as an option for the treatment of concussion.

NeuroTrauma Sciences Presents Update on Neuroprotective Compounds NTS-104 and NTS-105 at the 12th Annual Traumatic Brain Injury Conference

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

ATLANTA, June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NeuroTrauma Sciences, LLC (NTS), a private biopharmaceutical company developing a portfolio of disease-modifying therapeutic candidates to treat the devastating effects of traumatic brain injury (TBI), today provided an update on the development of its lead drug candidates NTS-104 and NTS-105 in traumatic brain injury.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NeuroTrauma Sciences, LLC (NTS), a private biopharmaceutical company developing a portfolio of disease-modifying therapeutic candidates to treat the devastating effects of traumatic brain injury (TBI), today provided an update on the development of its lead drug candidates NTS-104 and NTS-105 in traumatic brain injury.
  • Tom J. Parry, Ph.D., MBA, Chief Science Officer, presented recent results during an oral session at the 12th Annual Traumatic Brain Injury Conference held in Washington, DC.
  • NTS-105 rapidly enters the brain at concentrations sufficient to modulate key target receptors, protecting neurons from inflammation, ischemia and programmed cell death.
  • NeuroTrauma Sciences (NTS) is a biopharmaceutical company advancing its mission to address the range of deficits caused by stroke and traumatic brain injury.

Odyssey Health, Inc. Completes Safety Evaluation of Cohort I for Concussion Drug

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Odysseys trial involves administering PRV-002, the Companys novel drug to treat concussion, to healthy human subjects.

Key Points: 
  • Odysseys trial involves administering PRV-002, the Companys novel drug to treat concussion, to healthy human subjects.
  • Cohort I was unblinded and evaluated by the Safety Review Committee.
  • Cohort I included eight healthy human volunteers that received one dose of PRV-002 or placebo followed by evaluations for abnormal responses.
  • Jacob VanLandingham, Ph.D., VP of Drug Development for Odyssey Health, commented, PRV-002 appears to be well-tolerated when given intranasally.

Odyssey Health, Inc. Announces Positive Results from Initial Phase I Clinical Trial Subjects for Concussion Drug

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Thursday, May 5, 2022

Odysseys trial is administering PRV-002, their novel drug to treat concussion, to healthy human subjects.

Key Points: 
  • Odysseys trial is administering PRV-002, their novel drug to treat concussion, to healthy human subjects.
  • Based on our animal data and after reviewing our initial Phase I trial safety reports we are optimistic that PRV-002 will be a safe option for the treatment of concussion.
  • We look forward to completing the Phase I trial and presenting our findings to the FDA.
  • Following FDA review we intend to initiate a Phase II clinical trial in the US starting with our military.