Insys Therapeutics Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Its Pharmaceutical Cannabidiol as a Potential Treatment for Pediatric Schizophrenia

http://www.azbio.org/insys-therapeutics-fda-orphan-drug-designation-pediatric-schizophrenia

“We are excited to explore the potential utility of our CBD candidate for this severe disorder alongside the other indications for which it has been granted ODD. We look forward to dosing our first human subjects with CBD in a Phase I clinical trial, which we expect to take place in early 2015.”

http://www.insysrx.com/products/cannabidiol-oral-solution-cbd/