Head-to-head evidence
Mebufotenin (5-MeO-DMT) vs VLS-01
Same mechanism, same race: design-graded trial evidence for both assets, with the grading rationale shown. Grades describe the quality of the evidence, never the merits of either security.
Major Depressive Disorder
Shared mechanism: 5-HT2A receptor · full Major Depressive Disorder pipeline
Mebufotenin (5-MeO-DMT) · GH001
Developed by GH Research
NCT05800860 · Phase 2 · completed
The study randomly assigned 81 participants and used quadruple blinding with a placebo comparator. Its primary endpoint was the change in MADRS depression scores from baseline to Day 7. Registry results were not posted at the time of grading; the key result shown was recovered from the cited external source.
Caveat: this result is taken from a company announcement or a news report of one, not from the trial registry or a peer-reviewed publication. Treat the figures as the sponsor's own statement, not as independently verified evidence.
VLS-01
Developed by Eli Lilly and partners
No graded featured trial for this indication yet; the grade above reflects that absence, not a judgment.
The full competitive landscape for each asset (every same-race competitor with aligned evidence, sortable) is on the asset pages: Mebufotenin (5-MeO-DMT)'s landscape · VLS-01's landscape