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PH80
PH80 is a pheromone-based therapeutic designed to modulate human behavior and physiological responses through olfactory signaling.
PH80 is a pheromone-based therapeutic designed to modulate human behavior and physiological responses through olfactory signaling. Used for Social anxiety disorder, Autism spectrum disorder (social communication deficits).
At a glance
| Generic name | PH80 |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Pherin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
| Drug class | Pheromone therapeutic |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Psychiatry / Behavioral Health |
| Phase | Phase 3 |
Mechanism of action
PH80 contains synthetic human pheromones that are believed to influence social bonding, emotional state, and interpersonal attraction through the vomeronasal organ and olfactory system. The drug is intended to enhance social communication and reduce anxiety in social contexts by triggering subconscious neurochemical responses.
Approved indications
- Social anxiety disorder
- Autism spectrum disorder (social communication deficits)
Common side effects
Key clinical trials
- Intranasal PH80 Spray for Acute Management of the Symptoms of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PHASE3)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |