Compound inspired by frog venom shows early results in treating depression

A clinical trial of a nasal spray containing the frog‑derived compound 5‑MeO‑DMT showed early reductions in treatment‑resistant depression symptoms. The study involved 193 patients in the United States, Europe and Australia, with 8 mg and 12 mg doses producing the most improvement within two days, lasting up to eight weeks.

Source: Compound inspired by frog venom shows early results in treating depression — العين الإخبارية

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