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August 24, 2021 5:29 PM EDT

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FSD Pharma Inc. (Nasdaq: HUGE) 15% LOWER; announced today that it intends to terminate the Phase 2 clinical trial of ultra-micronized palmitoylethanolamide ("PEA"), or FSD-201, for use in treating COVID-19.

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FSD Pharma Inc. (HUGE) Terminates FSD-201 Phase 2 Clinical Trial

August 24, 2021 4:02 PM EDT

FSD Pharma Inc. (Nasdaq: HUGE) announced today that it intends to terminate the Phase 2 clinical trial of ultra-micronized palmitoylethanolamide ("PEA"), or FSD-201, for use in treating COVID-19.

FSD-201 stabilizes mast cells and down-regulates the pro-inflammatory cytokines to effectuate an anti-inflammatory response; it is also known to target the CB2 receptors of the endocannabinoid system of the human body.

The Company has previously successfully completed a Phase 1 first-in-human safety and tolerability study for FSD-201 and the compound to be safe with no serious adverse side effects. In June 2020, the United States... More