New inhaled psychedelic drug GH001 enters first human safety trial
NCT ID NCT07540494
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This early-stage trial will give a single inhaled dose of GH001 (5-MeO-DMT) to 12 healthy adults. Researchers will measure how the drug moves through the body and check for any side effects. The goal is to gather basic safety information needed before testing the drug in people with medical conditions.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- GH001 (5-MeO-DMT, also known as mebufotenin)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study will provide essential safety and dosing data for future trials of GH001 in patients with certain medical conditions.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early Phase 1 trial in only 12 healthy people, so results may not predict effects in patients. The drug is a psychedelic compound and may cause temporary psychological or physical side effects.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 1
The first testing in people. Mainly checks safety and dose, usually in a small group.
- Participants
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About 12 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Apr 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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May 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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21 to 64 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Body mass index (BMI) in the range of 18.5 to 35 kg/m2 (inclusive) at screening. * Good mental health in the opinion of the investigator. * Normal spirometry (FEV1 of \>80% of predicted and FVC of \>80% of predicted value) at screening. Exclusion Criteria: * Has known allergies or hypersensitivity or any other contraindication to mebufotenin, bufotenin, melatonin or triptans. * Has received any investigational medication, including investigational vaccines, in the 90 days prior to baseline or is in the follow-up period of another clinical trial at the time of screening for this trial. * Has a current or past clinically significant condition, which renders the subject unsuitable for the trial according to the investigator's judgement.
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How to take part
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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GH Research Clinical Trial Site
Miami, Florida, 33319, United States
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