Israel-Based Clearmind Medicine Successfully Completes Production of CMND-100 Drug Candidate for Clinical Trial
Tel Aviv, Israel / Vancouver, Canada, Jan. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clearmind Medicine Inc. (Nasdaq: CMND) (CSE: CMND) (FSE: CWY) (“Clearmind” or the "company"), a biotech company focused on discovery and development of novel psychedelic-derived therapeutics to solve major undertreated health problems, announced that it has successfully manufactured batches of its drug candidate, MEAI-based molecule CMND-100, for use in its first in-human clinical trial.
The trial will evaluate the psychedelic-derived drug candidate for the treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD).
“Having our drug candidate ready to be tested is a major milestone toward our first in-human clinical trial,” said Dr. Adi Zuloff-Shani, Clearmind’s Chief Executive Officer. “Our pre-clinical positive results indicated the potential of our unique treatment for AUD. We continue to execute the final steps necessary in order to commence our clinical program.”
The drug candidate was produced under GMP (Good Manufacturing Process) conditions to comply with FDA requirements.
About Clearmind Medicine Inc.
Clearmind is a psychedelic pharmaceutical biotech company focused on the discovery and development of novel psychedelic-derived therapeutics to solve widespread and underserved health problems, including alcohol use disorder. Its primary objective is to research and develop psychedelic-based compounds and attempt to commercialize them as regulated medicines, foods or supplements.
The Company’s intellectual portfolio currently consists of seven patent families. The Company intends to seek additional patents for its compounds whenever warranted and will remain opportunistic regarding the acquisition of additional intellectual property to build its portfolio.
Shares of Clearmind are listed for trading on Nasdaq under the symbol “CMND”, the Canadian Securities Exchange under the symbol “CMND” and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol “CWY”.
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