# Texas launching ibogaine research program after failing to find drug company partner

- URL: https://theranews.net/blog/2026-04-02-texas-launching-ibogaine-research-program-after-failing-to-find-drug-company-par-612e7a/
- Published: 2026-04-02
- Type: Archive summary (AI-assisted summary of third-party reporting)
- Original outlet: kvue
- Original report: https://www.kvue.com/article/news/local/texas/texas-ibogaine-research-program-unable-drug-company-partner/269-164c7307-f6f0-48eb-b3b4-87d1fa5e7460
- Topics: texas
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> Last year, state lawmakers set aside $50 million for research into the psychoactive drug, which can treat opioid withdrawal and other mental health conditions.

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*Originally reported by kvue. [Read more](https://www.kvue.com/article/news/local/texas/texas-ibogaine-research-program-unable-drug-company-partner/269-164c7307-f6f0-48eb-b3b4-87d1fa5e7460)*

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*Source: [https://www.kvue.com/article/news/local/texas/texas-ibogaine-research-program-unable-drug-company-partner/269-164c7307-f6f0-48eb-b3b4-87d1fa5e7460](https://www.kvue.com/article/news/local/texas/texas-ibogaine-research-program-unable-drug-company-partner/269-164c7307-f6f0-48eb-b3b4-87d1fa5e7460)*