- Odyssey Health is a medical company focused on unique, life-saving medical products that offer clinical advantages to unmet clinical needs
- With concussion representing a high unmet need as there is currently no FDA-approved drug, Odyssey is developing a drug formulation, PRV-002, to be administered to concussed patients; the drug candidate is currently undergoing clinical evaluation
- In a recent announcement, the company reported the successful completion of its Phase I clinical trial, which showed that the drug was safe and well tolerated
- Odyssey is looking to present the findings of the Phase I study to the FDA and is also preparing for the planned Phase II trial
A soft and squishy organ that can be deformed with a simple touch, the human brain is extremely sensitive. And although it is encased in a sturdy skull and surrounded by a cushioning fluid that collectively work to protect it from the external environment and forces that could easily wreak havoc, it is still vulnerable to extremities. In fact, blows, jolts, violent shaking, or rapid decelerations as a result of an accident, for example, can and do override these protections, leading to a mild form of brain injury called mTBI or concussion or mTBI, an area of interest for medical company Odyssey Health (OTC: ODYY).
Concussion Effects
After a concussion, and depending on the concussed individual, the brain undergoes changes triggered by, among others, mechanical damage to neuronal connections, chemical imbalance, and activation of inflammation-inducing immune cells (https://ibn.fm/L7YoI), which cause such harmful responses as…
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