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Full-Spectrum Cannabidiol
Full-Spectrum Cannabidiol is a Cannabinoid Small molecule drug developed by Staci Gruber, Ph.D.. It is currently in Phase 2 development for Epilepsy, Anxiety.
Cannabidiol acts as a CB1 receptor antagonist
Cannabidiol acts as a CB1 receptor antagonist Used for Epilepsy, Anxiety.
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Baseline phase 2 → approval rate
+15.3pp
Industry-wide phase 2 drugs reach approval ~15.3% of the time (BIO/Informa 2023 industry benchmark across all therapeutic areas). -
CNS / neurology attrition
-3.0pp
CNS drugs have historically high Phase 3 failure rates (notably in Alzheimer disease + major depression).
| Regulator | Country | Likely year | Lag vs FDA |
|---|---|---|---|
| FDA | US | 2031–2034 | — |
| EMA | EU | 2032–2035 | +0.7 yr |
| MHRA | GB | 2032–2035 | +0.7 yr |
| Health Canada | CA | 2032–2036 | +0.9 yr |
| TGA | AU | 2032–2036 | +1.2 yr |
| PMDA | JP | 2032–2036 | +1.5 yr |
| NMPA | CN | 2033–2037 | +2.3 yr |
| MFDS | KR | 2032–2036 | +1.4 yr |
| CDSCO | IN | 2032–2037 | +1.8 yr |
| ANVISA | BR | 2033–2037 | +2.3 yr |
Hover any row for the lag rationale. Lag estimates are reduced when the drug has FDA Breakthrough or EMA PRIME designation (sponsors file globally in parallel).
Estimate based on the BIO/Informa industry phase transition rates plus per-drug modifiers for therapeutic area, sponsor type, FDA designations, mechanism, and trial design. Per-jurisdiction lags from Tufts CSDD international approval studies. Not investment, clinical or regulatory advice. Methodology: /methodology#likelihood.
At a glance
| Generic name | Full-Spectrum Cannabidiol |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Staci Gruber, Ph.D. |
| Drug class | Cannabinoid |
| Target | CB1 receptor |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Neurology |
| Phase | Phase 2 |
Mechanism of action
Cannabidiol is a non-psychoactive compound found in cannabis that has been shown to have anxiolytic and antipsychotic effects through its action as a CB1 receptor antagonist.
Approved indications
- Epilepsy
- Anxiety
Common side effects
- Dizziness
- Somnolence
- Nausea
Key clinical trials
- EFFECTS OF A FULL SPECTRUM CANNABIS EXTRACT WITH DIFFERENT DOSES OF CBD AND THC ON THE MODULATION OF FIBROMYALGIA: A PILOT, MULTICENTER, OPEN LABEL CLINICAL TRIAL (FRIDINHA) (PHASE1, PHASE2)
- Sublingual Cannabidiol for Anxiety (PHASE2)
- A Clinical Trial of a Hemp-Derived, High Cannabidiol Product for Anxiety in Glioblastoma Patients (PHASE2)
- Cannabidiol and Alcohol Use Disorder Phenotypes (PHASE2)
- Cannabidiol for the Treatment of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: Pilot Study (PHASE1, PHASE2)
- Life's End Benefits of cannaBidiol and tetrahYdrocannabinol (PHASE2)
- Cannabinoids and Traumatic Brain Injury: A Randomized, Placebo Controlled Trial (PHASE2)
- Reducing Pain and Opioid Use With CBD (PHASE2)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
Competitive intelligence
For the full competitive landscape — auto-detected comparators, recent regulatory actions across the set, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline, sponsor landscape:
- Full-Spectrum Cannabidiol CI brief — competitive landscape report
- Full-Spectrum Cannabidiol updates RSS · CI watch RSS
- Staci Gruber, Ph.D. portfolio CI
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Related
- Drug class: All Cannabinoid drugs
- Target: All drugs targeting CB1 receptor
- Manufacturer: Staci Gruber, Ph.D. — full pipeline
- Therapeutic area: All drugs in Neurology
- Indication: Drugs for Epilepsy
- Indication: Drugs for Anxiety
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