"A Study of a Deuterated Psilocin Analog (CYB003) in Humans With Major Depressive Disorder"

Exclusion Criteria22

• Participants with any of the following characteristics/conditions will be excluded from trial participation:
• Current or previously diagnosed schizophrenia spectrum or other psychotic disorders, including schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, schizotypal disorder, schizophreniform disorder, brief psychotic disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, current or previous history of bipolar disorder, or current borderline personality disorder.
• Family history of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or bipolar disorder type 1 (first degree relatives).
• Significant suicide risk within the past 6 months, during the Screening Period, or at Baseline; or (b) suicidal behaviors within 12 months of Screening; or (c) clinical assessment of significant suicidal risk during clinical interview; or (d) non-suicidal self-injury within 12 months of Screening.
• Current or previous diagnosis of treatment-resistant MDD, defined as failure to respond to 2 or more antidepressant treatments of 2 different classes given at an adequate dose for an adequate duration as judged by the Investigator and clinical interview.
• Has had electroconvulsive treatment, transcranial magnetic stimulation, deep brain stimulation, or vagal nerve stimulation for any episode of MDD in the last 6 months.
• Currently receiving a monoamine oxidase inhibitor, tricyclic antidepressant, mirtazapine, trazodone, moclobemide, buspirone, ketamine or S-ketamine, or an antipsychotic or mood stabilizer for MDD.
• Participant report of (or if available in medical record) exposure to psilocin, or 5-HT2a receptor agonists, or any other psychedelics, such as ayahuasca, mescaline, lysergic acid diethylamide, peyote, or 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, more than 4 times over the participant's lifetime or any psychedelic use within 12 months prior to Screening.
• Clinically relevant history of abnormal physical health interfering with the trial as determined by medical history and physical examinations obtained during Screening as judged by the Investigator (including but not limited to, neurological, cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal \[including dyspepsia or gastroesophageal reflux disease\], hepatic, or renal disorder).
• Participants with renal insufficiency.
• Has hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism, unless controlled on appropriate medication with no change in dosage for at least 12 weeks prior to Screening.
• Current diagnosis of uncontrolled hypertension or an arrhythmia, or clinically relevant abnormal results for heart rate or blood pressure
• History or clinical evidence of any disease and/or existence of any surgical or medical condition which might interfere with the absorption, distribution, metabolism, or excretion of the trial medication.
• Participant has a presence or relevant history of organic brain disorders (e.g., epilepsy, seizure, intracranial hypertension, intracranial bleed and aneurysmal disease, brain tumor or other medical conditions associated with seizures or convulsions).
• Known sensitivity to psilocin and/or any excipients present in the formulation.
• Participant is taking or has taken OTC doses of 5 hydroxytryptophan or St John's Wort within 45 days prior to trial medication administration.
• Strenuous exercise within 48 hours prior to each clinic visit.
• The participant has participated in a clinical trial and has received a medication or a new chemical entity within 12 weeks prior to dosing of current trial medication.
• Participants capable of producing sperm who will not abstain from sperm donation between first dosing and 12 weeks after final dosing.
• Participants of childbearing potential who are pregnant, breastfeeding, planning to conceive or unwilling to abstain from egg (ova) donation between first dosing and 12 weeks after final dosing.
• History of serotonin syndrome.
• Unwilling to consent to audio and video recording of psychological support and dosing sessions.