Bright Minds’ BMB-201 shows promise in vascular headache model

Sep. 5, 2025

Bright Minds Biosciences Inc. has released preclinical results for BMB‑201, a selective 5-HT2A/2C receptor agonist, in a validated isosorbide dinitrate (ISDN) rat model of vascular headache. BMB-201 is designed to harness the analgesic potential of serotonin modulation without the hallucinogenic effects commonly associated with 5-HT2A activation.

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