MDMA Rejected for PTSD Treatment
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MDMA was poised to become an approved treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder.
The FDA last week declined to approve MDMA for treating PTSD based on current evidence.
The journal Psychopharmacology retracted three papers authored by Lykos Therapeutics , the company behind treatment, due to “protocol violations amounting to unethical conduct”.
Spravato can induce disassociation and hallucinogenic effects.
Johnson & Johnson asked the FDA to approve just the drug, rather than the drug alongside psychotherapy.
Biotech company Compass Pathways is testing psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, in Phase 3 trials for treatment-resistant depression.
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