Filament Health receives authorization from Health Canada for Phase 2 clinical trial at UBC
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Filament Health CEO Ben Lightburn joined Steve Darling from Proactive to share the exciting news that Filament Health has received approval from Health Canada for a phase 2 clinical trial, which will be conducted at the University of British Columbia.
This groundbreaking trial will focus on investigating the effects of PEX010, a botanical psilocybin drug candidate developed by Filament, specifically in the context of treating opioid use disorder (OUD).
Lightburn explained that the primary objectives of this phase 2 clinical trial are to assess the safety and feasibility of administering psilocybin as a potential treatment for OUD and to evaluate any significant changes in participants' opioid use.
The approval of this trial marks a significant step forward in Fila...
