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Optimi Health Announces Launch of Psilocybin Capsules in Australia for Treatment-Resistant Depression
Export of 1,000 natural psilocybin capsules for prescription use under Australia's Authorised Prescriber Scheme follows the Company's successful launch of MDMA sales in 2024Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 3, 2025) - Optimi Health Corp. (CSE: OPTI) (OTCQX: OPTHF) (FSE: 8BN) ("Optimi" or the "Company"), a Canadian manufacturer of GMP psychedelic medicines, is pleased to announce the commercial launch of its natural psilocybin capsules in Australia, which are now being...
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