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5 Methoxy N, N Dimethyltryptamine

Phase 1

Healthy Adult | Small molecule | Other |GH Research PLC|Last Updated: Apr 20, 2026

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Total Trials1
Total Enrollment12

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Clinical trial landscape

5 Methoxy N, N Dimethyltryptamine · 6 trials · 5 indications

Phase 1 6
NCT07540494Pharmacokinetics and Safety of GH001 Delivered Via a GH001 Aerosol Delivery System in Healthy SubjectsHealthy Adult
NOT YET_RECRUITING12 Analytics
NCT06511947Pharmacokinetics of GH001 Delivered Via a Proprietary Aerosol Delivery Device in Healthy SubjectsHealthy Volunteers
UNKNOWN52 Analytics
NCT05753956Safety and Pharmacokinetics of GH002 in Healthy VolunteersHealthy Volunteers
COMPLETED64 Analytics
NCT05163691Pharmacokinetics of GH001 in Healthy VolunteersHealthy Volunteers
COMPLETED46 Analytics
NCT04698603Clinical Study of GH001 in DepressionTreatment Resistant Depression
COMPLETED16 Analytics
NCT04640831Safety of GH001 in Healthy VolunteersHealthy Volunteers
COMPLETED22 Analytics
PHASE1NOT YET_RECRUITING
Pharmacokinetics and Safety of GH001 Delivered Via a GH001 Aerosol Delivery System in Healthy Subjects
Healthy AdultUnlock trial analytics
PHASE1UNKNOWN
Pharmacokinetics of GH001 Delivered Via a Proprietary Aerosol Delivery Device in Healthy Subjects
Healthy VolunteersUnlock trial analytics
PHASE1COMPLETED
Safety and Pharmacokinetics of GH002 in Healthy Volunteers
Healthy VolunteersUnlock trial analytics
PHASE1COMPLETED
Pharmacokinetics of GH001 in Healthy Volunteers
Healthy VolunteersUnlock trial analytics
PHASE1COMPLETED
Clinical Study of GH001 in Depression
Treatment Resistant DepressionUnlock trial analytics
PHASE1COMPLETED
Safety of GH001 in Healthy Volunteers
Healthy VolunteersUnlock trial analytics

Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Serum PK parameters of mebufotenin - maximum observed concentration (Cmax)
Day 1

For PK analyses, blood samples will be collected before and up to 6 hours after the administration of GH001 to determine mebufotenin serum concentrations.

Serum PK parameters of mebufotenin - time of maximum observed concentration (Tmax)
Day 1

For PK analyses, blood samples will be collected before and up to 6 hours after the administration of GH001 to determine mebufotenin serum concentrations.

Serum PK parameters of mebufotenin - terminal elimination half-life (t1/2)
Day 1

For PK analyses, blood samples will be collected before and up to 6 hours after the administration of GH001 to determine mebufotenin serum concentrations.

Serum PK parameters of mebufotenin - area under the serum concentration-time curve from time zero to the last quantifiable concentration (AUClast)
Day 1

For PK analyses, blood samples will be collected before and up to 6 hours after the administration of GH001 to determine mebufotenin serum concentrations.

Serum PK parameters of mebufotenin - area under the serum concentration-time curve extrapolated to infinity (AUCinf)
Day 1

For PK analyses, blood samples will be collected before and up to 6 hours after the administration of GH001 to determine mebufotenin serum concentrations.

Serum PK parameters of mebufotenin - Partial area under the curve between t1 and t2 (AUCt1-t2)
Day 1

For PK analyses, blood samples will be collected before and up to 6 hours after the administration of GH001 to determine mebufotenin serum concentrations.

Serum PK parameters of mebufotenin - terminal elimination rate constant (λz)
Day 1

For PK analyses, blood samples will be collected before and up to 6 hours after the administration of GH001 to determine mebufotenin serum concentrations.

Serum PK parameters of mebufotenin - apparent total body clearance (CL/F)
Day 1

For PK analyses, blood samples will be collected before and up to 6 hours after the administration of GH001 to determine mebufotenin serum concentrations.

Serum PK parameters of mebufotenin - Apparent volume of distribution (up to bioavailability) following extravascular administration (Vz/F)
Day 1

For PK analyses, blood samples will be collected before and up to 6 hours after the administration of GH001 to determine mebufotenin serum concentrations.

Serum PK parameters of mebufotenin - Cmax/AUCinf
Day 1

For PK analyses, blood samples will be collected before and up to 6 hours after the administration of GH001 to determine mebufotenin serum concentrations.

Safety and tolerability: incidence of treatment-emergent adverse events
Through trial completion, an average of 3 weeks

Incidence of adverse events reported in the study and coded by MedDRA.

Serum PK parameters of mebufotenin - area under the serum concentration-time curve from time zero to the last quantifiable concentration (AUC0-t)
Up to 6 hours

For PK analyses, blood samples will be collected before and up to 6 hours after the administration of GH001 to determine mebufotenin serum concentrations.

Serum PK parameters of mebufotenin - area under the serum concentration-time curve extrapolated to infinity (AUC0-∞)
Up to 6 hours

For PK analyses, blood samples will be collected before and up to 6 hours after the administration of GH001 to determine mebufotenin serum concentrations.

Serum PK parameters of mebufotenin - apparent steady-state volume of distribution (VSS/F)
Up to 6 hours

For PK analyses, blood samples will be collected before and up to 6 hours after the administration of GH001 to determine mebufotenin serum concentrations.

Serum PK parameters of mebufotenin - Cmax/AUC0-∞
Up to 6 hours

For PK analyses, blood samples will be collected before and up to 6 hours after the administration of GH001 to determine mebufotenin serum concentrations.

Safety and tolerability: clinically significant changes from baseline in electrocardiogram (ECG), vital signs, spirometry and safety laboratory assessments
Up to 7 days

Percentage of subjects with clinically significant changes\* from baseline in ECG (heart rate, RR, QT, PR, and QRS intervals, and QTcF). Percentage of subjects with clinically significant changes\* from baseline in vital signs (systolic and diastolic blood pressure, respiration rate, heart rate, peripheral oxygen saturation, body temperature). Percentage of subjects with clinically significant changes\* from baseline in spirometry (forced expiratory volume in 1 second \[FEV1\] and forced vital capacity \[FVC\]). Percentage of subjects with clinically significant changes\* from baseline in safety laboratory assessments (hematology, biochemistry, and urinalysis). \*Clinically significant changes as determined by the principal investigator

Safety and tolerability: assessment of sedation (Modified Observer's Assessment of Alertness and Sedation [MOAA/S]) following each dose and as part of the discharge evaluation on Day 0
Postdose, up to discharge on dosing day (Day 0)

The MOAA/S will be completed before and after GH001 dosing. Scored from 0 (deep sedation) to 5 (alert).

Safety and tolerability: change from baseline in Clinician Administered Dissociative States Scale (CADSS)
From baseline up to 7 days

The CADSS comprises 19 subjective items, ranging from 0 'not at all' to 4 'extremely. Summed together, these subscales form a total dissociative score. Combined score ranges from 0 to 76.

Safety and tolerability: assessment of subject discharge readiness at discharge on Day 0
Postdose, at discharge on dosing day (Day 0)

Assessment of Discharge Readiness on the administration day by the principal investigator, using the Clinical Assessment of Discharge Readiness (CADR).

Safety and tolerability: Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) categorization.
Up to 7 days

A detailed questionnaire assessing both suicidal behaviour and suicidal ideation.

Safety and tolerability: Change from baseline in Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS).
From baseline up to 7 days

A scale to measure psychiatric symptoms. Each symptom is rated 1-7 and a total of 18 symptoms are scored. Combined score ranges from 18 to 126 and a higher score means a worse outcome.

Safety and tolerability: incidence of treatment emergent adverse events
Up to 7 days

Adverse events reported in the study and coded by MedDRA.

Safety and tolerability: local tolerance (injection site reactions)
Up to discharge on dosing day

Local infusion site findings will be assessed as none, mild, moderate and severe for the following signs and symptoms of the applicable site: dryness, redness, swelling, pain, tenderness, and itching and other.

Safety and tolerability: Clinically significant changes from baseline in ECG, vital signs and safety laboratory assessments
Up to 7 days

Clinically significant changes in ECG include any significant change in rate or rhythm as determined by the principal investigator

Safety and tolerability: Assessment of subject-discharge readiness at discharge on Day 0
Up to discharge on dosing day

Assessment of Discharge Readiness on the administration day by the Principal Investigator, using the Clinical Assessment of Discharge Readiness (CADR).

Safety and tolerability: Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) categorization based on the Columbia Classification Algorithm of Suicide Assessment (C-CASA).
Up to 7 days

A detailed questionnaire assessing both suicidal behaviour and suicidal ideation.

The pharmacokinetic (PK) parameters derived from laboratory assay results of the systemic levels of 5-MeO-DMT
Up to 6 hours

For PK analyses, blood samples will be collected before and up to 6 hours after the administration of GH002 to determine 5-MeO-DMT serum concentrations.

The pharmacokinetic (PK) parameters derived from laboratory assay results of the systemic levels of 5-MeO-DMT and bufotenine
up to 4 hours

For PK analyses, blood samples will be collected before and up to 4 hours after the administration of GH001 to determine 5-MeO-DMT and bufotenine serum concentrations.

Phase 1: The safety and tolerability of GH001 as a combined measure of outcomes 5 to 13.
up to 7 days

Phase 1: The primary endpoint is a binary variable (yes/no) reflecting a combined medical/clinical evaluation of the occurrence of Outcomes 5 to 13. The endpoint will be considered met for any dose level or regimen if the Study Safety Group (SSG) - through a qualitative medical/clinical evaluation - considers that dose level or regimen sufficiently safe and tolerable for potential further clinical development in a subsequent study.

Phase 2: The effects of GH001 on the severity of depression evaluated by the Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS)
up to 7 days

Phase 2: The assessment is done with the Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS), a diagnostic questionnaire with ten items for measuring the severity of depressive episodes in patients with mood disorders. A higher MADRS score indicates more severe depression, and each item is scored from 0 to 6. The overall score ranges from 0 to 60.

The safety and tolerability of GH001
up to 7 days

The safety and tolerability of GH001 is judged by the Study Safety Group based on a combined analysis of reported adverse events, clinical observation, and safety laboratory analyses.

The dose-related psychoactive effects of GH001 as evaluated by a Visual Analogue Scale
Retrospectively assessed at 3 hours

Visual Analogue Scale scored from 0-100

Secondary Endpoints

Pharmacodynamic assessment: The dose-related psychoactive effects of GH002 as evaluated by a Visual Analogue Scale
Up to 1 hour after dosing
Pharmacodynamic assessment: Challenging Experiences Questionnaire (CEQ)
Up to 1 hour after dosing
Pharmacodynamic assessment: 30-Question Mystical Experience Questionnaire (MEQ30)
Up to 1 hour after dosing
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationNA
MaskingNONE
ModelSINGLE_GROUP
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
GH001EXPERIMENTALA single inhaled dose of GH001 administered via a proprietary aerosol delivery device in 12 subjects
Part 1, Cohort AEXPERIMENTALA single dose inhaled dose of 6 mg GH001 administered via a proprietary aerosol delivery device in eight subjects.
Part 1, Cohort BEXPERIMENTALA single dose inhaled dose of 12 mg GH001 administered via a proprietary aerosol delivery device in eight subjects.
Part 1, Cohort CEXPERIMENTALA single dose inhaled dose of 18 mg GH001 administered via a proprietary aerosol delivery device in eight subjects.
Part 1, Cohort D (optional)EXPERIMENTALA single inhaled intermediate dose of 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, or 16 mg GH001 administered via a proprietary aerosol delivery device in eight subjects (optional cohort dependent on study safety group \[SSG\] review of PK, PD and safety data from Cohorts A, B, and C).
Part 1, Cohort E (optional)EXPERIMENTALA single inhaled intermediate dose of 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, or 16 mg GH001 administered via a proprietary aerosol delivery device in eight subjects (optional cohort dependent on SSG review of PK, PD and safety data from Cohorts A, B, and C).
Part 2, Cohort FEXPERIMENTALUp to three escalating inhaled doses of GH001 (doses as determined by Part 1, maximum single inhaled dose of 18 mg) administered via a proprietary aerosol delivery device in 12 subjects.
Cohort A: Dose A single doseEXPERIMENTALA single dose of GH002 or placebo administered by i.v. bolus injection (randomized as 6 active and 2 placebo subjects)
Cohort B: Dose B single doseEXPERIMENTALA single dose of GH002 or placebo administered by i.v. bolus injection (randomized as 6 active and 2 placebo subjects)
Cohort C: Dose C single doseEXPERIMENTALA single dose of GH002 or placebo administered by i.v. bolus injection (randomized as 6 active and 2 placebo subjects)
Cohort D: Dose D single doseEXPERIMENTALA single dose of GH002 or placebo administered by i.v. bolus injection (randomized as 6 active and 2 placebo subjects)
Cohort E: Dose E single doseEXPERIMENTALA single dose of GH002 or placebo administered by i.v. bolus injection (randomized as 6 active and 2 placebo subjects)
Cohort F: Dose F single doseEXPERIMENTALA single dose of GH002 or placebo administered by i.v. bolus injection (randomized as 6 active and 2 placebo subjects)
Cohort G: Dose G single doseEXPERIMENTALA single dose of GH002 or placebo administered by i.v. bolus injection (randomized as 6 active and 2 placebo subjects)
Cohort J: Individualized Dosing RegimenEXPERIMENTALAdministration of up to 3 doses of GH002 within a single day (doses to be confirmed following review of data from single-dose part)
Group A - 6 mg single-doseEXPERIMENTALA single, inhaled dose of GH001 6 mg or placebo (randomized as 8 active and 2 placebo subjects)
Group B - 12 mg single-doseEXPERIMENTALA single, inhaled dose of GH001 12 mg or placebo (randomized as 8 active and 2 placebo subjects)
Group C - 18 mg single-doseEXPERIMENTALA single, inhaled dose of GH001 18 mg or placebo (randomized as 8 active and 2 placebo subjects)
Group D - Individualized Dosing Regimen, 1-hour intervalEXPERIMENTALAdministration of up to 3 inhaled doses of GH001 within a single day (6 mg, followed by 12 mg, followed by 18 mg) with a 1-hour dose interval (8 subjects)
Group E - Individualized Dosing Regimen, 2-hour intervalEXPERIMENTALAdministration of up to 3 inhaled doses of GH001 within a single day (6 mg, followed by 12 mg, followed by 18 mg) with a 2-hour dose interval (8 subjects)
Phase 1 (Part A): GH001 dose AEXPERIMENTAL -
Phase 1 (Part A): GH001 dose BEXPERIMENTAL -
Phase 2 (Part B): GH001 Individualized Dosing RegimenEXPERIMENTAL -
GH001 dose AEXPERIMENTAL -
GH001 dose BEXPERIMENTAL -
GH001 dose CEXPERIMENTAL -
GH001 dose DEXPERIMENTAL -
GH001 Individualized DosingEXPERIMENTAL -

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
5 Methoxy N,N DimethyltryptamineDRUGGH001 administered via inhalation
GH001 Aerosol Delivery SystemDEVICEGH001 aerosol delivery system
PlaceboDRUGGH002 placebo administered via i.v. bolus injection
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range21 Years to 64 Years
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersYes
Study Sites1

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 allerg...

Countries:United StatesUnited KingdomNetherlands
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Recent Changes (Last 90 Days)

HIGHSep 1, 2026NCT06511947TRIAL_REMOVED: changed
HIGHSep 1, 2026NCT06511947TRIAL_REMOVED: changed
HIGHSep 1, 2026NCT06511947TRIAL_REMOVED: changed

Frequently asked questions about 5 Methoxy N, N Dimethyltryptamine

What is 5 Methoxy N,N Dimethyltryptamine used for?

5 Methoxy N,N Dimethyltryptamine is being investigated for use in treatment resistant depression, as well as in healthy adults and healthy volunteers for research purposes. It is currently in Phase 1 clinical development as a small molecule therapeutic.

Who is developing 5 Methoxy N,N Dimethyltryptamine?

5 Methoxy N,N Dimethyltryptamine is being developed by GH Research PLC, a biopharmaceutical company listed on the stock exchange under the ticker symbol GHRS. The company is conducting clinical trials to evaluate the safety and pharmacokinetics of this investigational drug.

What phase is 5 Methoxy N,N Dimethyltryptamine in?

5 Methoxy N,N Dimethyltryptamine is in Phase 1 clinical development. It is an investigational drug and has not been approved by regulatory authorities. The ongoing and completed trials are focused on healthy volunteers to assess safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics.

What clinical trials is 5 Methoxy N,N Dimethyltryptamine in?

5 Methoxy N,N Dimethyltryptamine has been studied in several Phase 1 trials. Completed trials include NCT04640831, NCT05163691, and NCT05753956, which evaluated safety and pharmacokinetics in healthy volunteers in the Netherlands. An additional trial, NCT06511947, is investigating delivery via a proprietary aerosol device in healthy subjects in the United Kingdom.

Is 5 Methoxy N,N Dimethyltryptamine the same as GH001?

5 Methoxy N,N Dimethyltryptamine is referred to as GH001 in clinical trial records. The trials NCT04640831, NCT05163691, and NCT06511947 specifically study GH001, while NCT05753956 studies GH002, which may be a related compound. The drug is also known by the abbreviation 5-MeO-DMT.