Quantum Biopharma Announces That the Safety Review Committee Recommends Commencing Dosing of Second Cohort in the Phase 1 Multiple Ascending Dose Clinical Trial for Lucid-21-302 (Lucid-MS)
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Quantum BioPharma (NASDAQ: QNTM) announced that the safety review committee has recommended proceeding with the second cohort dosing in their Phase 1 Multiple Ascending Dose clinical trial for Lucid-21-302. The trial, conducted through subsidiary HUGE Biopharma Australia, is evaluating safety and pharmacokinetics of Lucid-21-302 in healthy adult participants. The recommendation follows a review of safety and pharmacokinetic data from the first cohort. The second cohort dosing is expected to begin within days.
Positive
- Safety review committee approved progression to second cohort, indicating positive safety profile from first cohort
- Clinical trial advancing on schedule with next cohort starting within days
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- None.
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TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / December 10, 2024 / Quantum BioPharma Ltd. (NASDAQ:QNTM)(CSE:QNTM)(FRA:0K91) ("Quantum BioPharma" or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to building a portfolio of innovative assets and biotech solutions, today announces through its subsidiary, HUGE Biopharma Australia Pty Ltd., that the safety review committee recommends commencing dosing of the second cohort in its trial entitled "A Phase 1, Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multiple Ascending Dose Study to Evaluate the Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Lucid-21-302 in Healthy Adult Participants." The safety review committee made this recommendation after reviewing safety and pharmacokinetic data from participants in the first cohort.
"Our clinical development team is delighted at the progress in this trial," said Dr. Andrzej Chruscinski, Vice-President, Scientific and Clinical Affairs at Quantum Biopharma. "We are thrilled that the safety review committee recommended to move forward with dosing of the next cohort, which is expected to commence in the next few days."
About Quantum BioPharma Ltd.
Quantum BioPharma is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to building a portfolio of innovative assets and biotech solutions for the treatment of challenging neurodegenerative and metabolic disorders and alcohol misuse disorders with drug candidates in different stages of development. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, Lucid Psycheceuticals Inc. ("Lucid"), Quantum BioPharma is focused on the research and development of its lead compound, Lucid-MS. Lucid-MS is a patented new chemical entity shown to prevent and reverse myelin degradation, the underlying mechanism of multiple sclerosis, in preclinical models. Quantum BioPharma invented UNBUZZD™ and spun out its OTC version to a company, Celly Nutrition Corp. ("Celly Nutrition"), led by industry veterans. Quantum BioPharma retains ownership of
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