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FridayApr 14, 2023 12:58 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (NASDAQ: LEXX) DehydraTECH(TM) Demonstrates Positive Results in First Diabetes Study

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, is increasing the bioavailability of and improving the way that active pharmaceutical ingredients (“APIs”) enter the bloodstream by promoting more effective oral delivery with its patented DehydraTECH(TM). “Most recently, a company announcement indicates that a just-completed DIAB-A22-1 diabetes study has produced at least three positive outcomes, including weight loss in obese diabetic-conditioned animals and improved triglyceride and cholesterol levels. The animals tested in the study showed these dramatic changes in as few as three days when dosed with DehydraTECH-processed cannabidiol (‘CBD’), aligned with other study work pointing to…

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MondayApr 03, 2023 3:22 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (NASDAQ: LEXX) DehydraTECH(TM) Provides Foundation for Improving Effectiveness of Lipophilic Drugs, APIs

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, is positioned for opportunity with its patented DehydraTECH(TM) technology and its wide-reaching potential. “Lexaria’s DehydraTECH is designed to formulate and deliver lipophilic (fat-soluble) drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (‘APIs’). DehydraTECH increases the effectiveness of and improves the way APIs enter the bloodstream. The benefits of consuming a DehydraTECH-enabled drug or product include: speed up in delivery time; increased bioavailability; increased brain absorption; improved drug potency; and reduction in drug administration costs. Animal studies of DehydraTECH have demonstrated the ability to elevate the quantity of the drug delivered across…

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FridayMar 24, 2023 12:37 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (NASDAQ: LEXX) Efforts to Boost Commercial Prospects ‘Paying off in Spades’

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) is a global innovator developing and commercializing its patented DehydraTECH(TM) drug delivery technology. Lexaria is continuing and/or initiating discussions with several larger companies in Europe and North America regarding the licensed use of its technology for both consumer and pharmaceutical sectors. “The materialization of such partnerships hinges on a number of must-haves. Firstly, there must be a tangible product that draws larger companies. Secondly, The decision of whether or not to invest, and the scale of any investment, is based on how well the technologies that form the core of a company have been protected.…

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FridayMar 17, 2023 1:31 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Moving Closer to Providing Alternative Hypertension Treatment with DehydraTECH(TM)-CBD

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, recently reported additional findings from its most comprehensive clinical study yet, HYPER-H21-4. “The findings showed that DehydraTECH-CBD resulted in a statistically significant reduction in average baseline serum catestatin concentrations of 13.50 ng/mL to just 9.65 ng/mL after five weeks of dosing, representing a 28.5% drop. In addition, mean arterial pressure significantly dropped by 4.26 ± 1.26 mm/Hg following the five weeks of DehydraTECH-CBD dosing. No statistically significant reductions in catestatin concentrations were identified in the placebo group,” a recent article reads. “Given the growing demand for alternative anti-hypertensive…

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MondayMar 13, 2023 11:57 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) Peer-Reviewed Study Results Published

InMed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INM), a leader in the pharmaceutical research, development and manufacturing of rare cannabinoids and cannabinoid analogs, has announced that results of its study have been published in the “International Journal of Molecular Sciences.” The study was designed to evaluate the anti-inflammatory effects of rare cannabinoids and their potential application for the treatment of skin conditions, including atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, pruritus and acne. The study is titled “Rare Phytocannabinoids Exert Anti-Inflammatory Effects on Human Keratinocytes via the Endocannabinoid System and MAPK Signalling Pathway.” According to the announcement, study results demonstrate the therapeutic potential of rare cannabinoids in the…

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WednesdayMar 08, 2023 3:18 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (NASDAQ: LEXX) DehydraTECH(TM) Improves Product Performance Across Multiple Categories

Lexaria (NASDAQ: LEXX) is a global innovator in drug delivery platforms. “The company’s patented DehydraTECH(TM) technology enhances the performance of multiple categories of fat-soluble active molecules and drugs available in various formats, including oral ingestible, oral buccal/sublingual and topical products. According to Lexaria, its technology ‘is best thought of as an additional layer that improves the effectiveness of existing or planned new products for companies that offer consumer supplements, prescription and non-prescription-based drugs and nicotine products,’” a recent article reads. “When analyzed in terms of numbers, the improvements are impressive. Having conducted both in vitro and in vivo studies, Lexaria…

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ThursdayMar 02, 2023 2:04 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Announces Encouraging Results from DehydraTECH-CBD Diabetes Study

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, today announced that its diabetes animal model study DIAB-A22-1 has completed and produced at least three positive outcomes including weight loss in obese diabetic-conditioned animals, together with improved triglyceride and cholesterol levels. According to the update, the study evidenced, at times, dramatic changes in body weight, general activity and triglyceride and cholesterol levels associated with administration of DehydraTECH-CBD. The findings align well with other study work in animals that points to the known anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties of CBD functioning to lessen some of the essential pathophysiological factors…

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TuesdayFeb 21, 2023 12:43 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Releases Findings from Hypertension Study

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, is reporting additional findings from its human clinical study HYPER-H21-4; the study is designed to demonstrate a potentially novel mechanism of action of LEXX’s patented DehydraTECH-processed cannabidiol ("CBD") capsule formulation in the treatment of blood pressure ("BP"). According to the announcement, Lexaria believes that those findings, which were published in the peer-reviewed “Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy" journal, could support DehydraTECH-CBD qualification within existing Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) guidelines. Previous results of the study indicated that primary efficacy and safety objectives were successfully achieved, including hypertensive patients seeing resting blood pressure…

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TuesdayFeb 21, 2023 10:42 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) Releases Q2 2023 Financial, Corporate Report

InMed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INM), a leader in the pharmaceutical research, development and manufacturing of rare cannabinoids and cannabinoid analogs, is reporting on its second quarter of fiscal year 2023, the period that ended Dec. 31, 2022. Highlights of the report include the company closing the calendar year with nearly $11.5 million in cash and the completion of enrollment in the company’s phase 2 clinical trial in epidermolysis bullosa (“EB”). The report also noted that the company has seen advancement in its research using rare cannabinoids in the treatment of glaucoma and neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s and Parkinson’s. “This…

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FridayFeb 17, 2023 12:58 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (NASDAQ: LEXX) DehydraTECH-CBD Demonstrates ~1,900% Better Permeability Through Skin

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, recently announced its 28th granted patent worldwide and the first granted patent from its sixth patent family, titled Transdermal And/or Dermal Delivery of Lipophilic Active Agents. “The Canadian patent #3,093,414 is for improved compositions and methods for transdermal and dermal delivery of cannabinoids, including cannabidiol (‘CBD’) and tetrahydrocannabinol (‘THC’), all established on the company’s patented DehydraTECH technology,” a recent article reads. “In Lexaria’s 2018 study, DehydraTECH-CBD demonstrated almost a 1,900% increase in CBD permeability through human skin compared to a control formulation that was devoid of any commercial…

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