Nyrada Inc. (ASX:NYR) has dosed and discharged the first cohort of its Phase I human clinical trial of its lead drug candidate, NYR-BI03, according to a Monday filing with the Australian bourse.
The primary endpoint of the trial is to assess the safety and tolerability of NYR-BI03 in healthy volunteers, when administered as a three-hour intravenous infusion, per the filing.
Six participants received NYR-BI03, while two others received a placebo. Readouts from the trial are expected in the third quarter.
NYR-BI03 is a small molecule, first-in-class neuroprotection, and cardioprotection treatment.
Nyrada's shares were down 2% on market close.