NRx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: NRXP), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, has appointed Prof. Joshua C. Brown, MD, PhD, as Chief Medical Innovation Officer. Prof. Brown is a psychiatrist, neurologist and neuroscientist who studies the mechanisms of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and their translation into clinical optimization. He serves as Medical Director of the McLean Hospital TMS Service, Director of TMS research and founding director of the Brain Stimulation Mechanisms Laboratory, with more than $20 million in federal funding from the National Institute of Mental Health and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. At NRx, he will support development of mechanistically informed neuropsychiatric therapeutics, including NRX-101 (D-cycloserine/lurasidone), and collaborate on advancing treatments for depression and PTSD across the company’s HOPE Therapeutics clinic network.
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About NRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
NRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (www.nrxpharma.com), is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing therapeutics based on its NMDA platform for the treatment of central nervous system disorders, specifically suicidal depression, chronic pain, and PTSD. The Company is developing NRX-100 (preservative-free intravenous ketamine) and NRX-101, (oral D-cycloserine/lurasidone). NRX-100 has been awarded Fast Track Designation for the treatment of Suicidal ideation in Depression, including Bipolar Depression. NRX-101 has been awarded Breakthrough Therapy Designation for the treatment of suicidal bipolar depression. NRx has filed an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA), and initiated a New Drug Application filing for NRX-100 with an application for the Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher Program for the treatment of suicidal ideation in patients with depression, including bipolar depression.
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