Core Viewpoint - NRx Pharmaceuticals has licensed Real World Evidence (RWE) from over 70,000 patients to support its application for Accelerated Approval of NRX-100, a preservative-free ketamine treatment for suicidal ideation in depression and bipolar depression, addressing a significant unmet medical need [1][4][5] Group 1: Company Overview - NRx Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapeutics for central nervous system disorders, including suicidal depression, chronic pain, and PTSD [6] - The company is developing NRX-100 (preservative-free intravenous ketamine) and NRX-101 (oral D-cycloserine/lurasidone), with NRX-100 receiving Fast Track Designation for treating suicidal ideation in depression [6][7] Group 2: Real World Evidence and Collaboration - The RWE is provided by Osmind, a neuropsychiatry technology platform, which supplies regulatory-grade data to the FDA to support NRx's application for NRX-100 [2][3] - Osmind's dataset includes nearly one million treatment sessions and hundreds of millions of data points, offering a comprehensive view of ketamine and esketamine's effectiveness and safety [3] Group 3: Clinical Insights and Regulatory Context - Preliminary analysis of a subset of patients indicated a favorable clinical response compared to currently approved products, with optimism for meaningful results from the full dataset [4][7] - The FDA's recent policy change allows the submission of de-identified RWE, facilitating NRx's application process [4] Group 4: Market Need and Access - The company highlights the urgent need for effective treatments, noting that a suicide occurs every 11 minutes in the U.S., and ketamine is increasingly used off-label to reduce suicidal ideation [5] - Current access to ketamine is limited primarily to military and veterans' communities, with broader insurance coverage needed for wider patient access [5]

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - January 2, 2026) - PharmaTher Holdings Ltd. (OTCQB: PHRRF) (CSE: PHRM) (the "Company" or "PharmaTher") today announced that CEO Fabio Chianelli has published a letter to shareholders.Dear Shareholders,With 2025 complete, I want to thank you for your continued support of PharmaTher. This past year marked a shift from ambitious development to concrete validation, setting the stage for what I believe will be a value-unlocking year ahead.PharmaTher's strategy is clear: to ac ...

Accountability for another former doctor charged after the death of beloved Friends actor Matthew Perry. My heart goes out to the Perry family. Former California doctor Mark Chavez sentenced to eight months of home detention and three years of supervised release.Last year, he pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to distribute ketamine to Perry, who was found dead from an accidental overdose in 2023. Chavez admitted to selling ketamine from his former clinic to another doctor, Salvador Plasencia, who su ...

The second doctor charged in the overdose death of actor Matthew Perry has learned his sentence. >> Mark Chavez will not go to prison. He was sentenced to home detention and supervised release.Chavez pleaded guilty last year to the charge of conspiracy to distribute ketamine. Prosecutors say he sold ketamine to another doctor, Salvador Placencia, who then sold the drugs to Perry. The friend star was found dead at his home back in 2023.Earlier this month, Placencia was sentenced to two and a half years in pr ...

The second doctor charged in the overdose death of actor Matthew Perry has learned his sentence. >> Mark Chavez will not go to prison. He was sentenced to home detention and supervised release.Chavez pleaded guilty last year to the charge of conspiracy to distribute ketamine. Prosecutors say he sold ketamine to another doctor, Salvador Placencia, who then sold the drugs to Perry. The friend star was found dead at his home back in 2023.Earlier this month, Placencia was sentenced to two and a half years in pr ...

Court today, prosecutors called former Dr. . Salvador Placencia a drug dealer in a white coat. Then a judge sentenced him to two and a half years in prison after he pleaded guilty to illegally selling beloved friend star Matthew Perry large amounts of ketamine in the weeks leading up to his overdose.Perry's mother today addressed Placencia, saying he failed to keep the oath he took as a doctor. She also asked him to look at her as a mother. It's a bad thing you did.She said he looked at her and nodded. Plac ...

A judge in California today sentencing a doctor who sold ketamine to friendst star Matthew Perry just weeks before his overdose to more than two years in prison. The doctor is Salvador Placencia. And here he is arriving in court in Los Angeles today. He's the first of five people to be sentenced in Perry's death, but he is not accused of selling the dose that killed the actor back in October of 2023. Perry was taking a surgical anesthetic ketamine legally as a treatment for depression. But when his regular ...

The doctor who repeatedly supplied “Friends” star Matthew Perry with the drug ketamine in the weeks before his death was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison https://t.co/R8OfaMQRR2 ...

A doctor who sold ketamine to "Friends" star Matthew Perry before his overdose death has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison https://t.co/baJGHIAzcf ...

A doctor who sold ketamine to "Friends" star Matthew Perry before his overdose death has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison https://t.co/4yP58kSk5f ...