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Helus Pharma completes Phase 3 enrollment for HLP003; topline data due Q4 2026

Jul 21, 2026, 7:53 AM EDT2 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Completion of Phase 3 enrollment reduces execution risk and sets a clear timeline for topline data, a near-term catalyst likely to attract capital interest. Positive Phase 2 durability and peer demand signals further support upside potential, though execution risk and ultimate NDA success remain.

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Helus Pharma reports completion of enrollment in the APPROACH Phase 3 trial for HLP003 in MDD, signaling progress toward topline data in Q4 2026. The program also includes EMBRACE and the EXTEND long-term study, with FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation supporting potential regulatory progress. Positive Phase 2 durability data and SPRAVATO's sales growth underscore rising interest in innovative depression treatments.

  • Helus Pharma completes APPROACH Phase 3 enrollment for HLP003 in MDD.
  • Topline data expected in Q4 2026; potential FDA NDA in 2028.
  • Phase 2 data showed durable efficacy with ~23-point MADRS reduction.
  • EMBRACE enrollment ongoing; EXTEND rollover may extend safety/durability data.
  • SPRAVATO growth cited as backdrop; Helus aims NSAs as durable depression solutions.

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