Japanese pharma group Otsuka has signed an agreement to acquire Canada's Mindset Pharma, a specialist in psychedelic medicines for neuropsychiatric disorders.
Despite the growing interest in developing medicines based on psychedelic compounds, big pharma has seemed a bit wary of getting involved, leaving the task to small start-ups.
A pharma company’s core mission is to improve patient outcomes. This hinges on effectively influencing HCP clinical behaviour and driving disease education.