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NRx Pharmaceuticals' subsidiary selected by DARPA for negotiation of potential award for SPARC-TMS trial
NRX Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- NRX Defense Systems received DARPA letter selecting its proposal for negotiation of a potential award for SPARC-TMS phase 2/3 trial.
- Trial combines robotic-enabled Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation with NRX-101 (D-cycloserine/lurasidone) for depression remission.
- NRX-101 previously received FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation; trial approved by FDA and posted on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07227103).
- Study sites include Harvard McLean Hospital, HOPE Therapeutics clinics, and Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
- Selection does not constitute a final award; subject to successful negotiation of definitive terms with DARPA/DSO.