Helus Pharma (HELP) Corporate presentation summary
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Corporate presentation summary
29 Jun, 2026Strategic focus and pipeline highlights
Advancing two proprietary clinical programs, HLP003 and HLP004, targeting major depressive disorder (MDD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), both with positive Phase 2 safety and efficacy results.
HLP003 has received FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation and is in Phase 3 for adjunctive MDD treatment; HLP004 is in Phase 2 for GAD.
Pipeline includes potential expansion into additional mental health indications with high unmet need, affecting over 200 million people in the U.S.
Over 350 patents filed, with more than 100 granted, providing protection until at least 2041.
Cash position of $157.3 million as of March 31, 2026, with a $50 million offering completed in June 2026.
HLP003 (MDD) clinical and pharmacological profile
Demonstrated rapid, robust, and durable antidepressant effects in Phase 2, with 100% response and 71% remission at 12 months after two 16 mg doses.
Favorable safety profile: all adverse events mild to moderate, no suicidality or serious adverse events at 12 months.
Deuterated psilocin design offers improved delivery, higher plasma and brain levels, rapid onset (15 min), and consistent effects compared to psilocybin.
Phase 3 pivotal program (PARADIGM) underway, with topline data expected Q4 2026.
Strong IP and regulatory exclusivity, with patent protection and NCE exclusivity extending to at least 2041.
HLP004 (GAD) clinical and pharmacological profile
Positive Phase 2 results in moderate-to-severe GAD: rapid, robust, and durable symptom relief, with -10 point HAM-A reduction at 6 weeks and effects sustained for at least 6 months.
Up to 70% responders and 40% remitters at 6 months after a single treatment cycle.
Favorable safety profile: all adverse events mild or moderate, no drug-related serious adverse events or suicidality.
Intramuscular administration allows rapid discharge (within 3 hours), supporting scalability in clinical practice.
Over 90 issued patents, including composition of matter IP through 2041.
Latest events from Helus Pharma
- Phase III data for a novel adjunctive depression therapy is expected soon, following strong phase II results.HELP
Canaccord Genuity's 46th Annual Growth Conference - FDA guidance and trial rigor shape psychedelic therapy development as key programs advance toward pivotal data.HELP
TD Cowen 4th Annual Novel Mechanisms in Neuropsychiatry Summit 2024 - Net loss widened to $148M on higher R&D, but cash rose to $157M after major financings.HELP
Q4 2026 - Phase III data for a novel adjunctive MDD therapy expected by year-end, supporting 2028 NDA plans.HELP
7th Annual HCW Neuro Perspectives Hybrid Conference - Lead MDD therapy shows high durability and strong efficacy, with pivotal phase III data due in Q4.HELP
Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference 2026 - HLP003 and HLP004 show strong clinical results and IP protection, targeting major mental health needs.HELP
Corporate presentation - Strong cash reserves and pipeline progress offset by higher net loss from increased R&D.HELP
Q3 2026 - Phase II data showed rapid, durable anxiety relief and high remission rates with strong safety.HELP
Study result - 100% response and 71% remission at 12 months for 16mg; Phase 3 trials underway.HELP
Status Update