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TuesdayOct 24, 2023 12:23 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) to Advance INM-901 Following Positive Proof-of-Concept Results

InMed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INM), a leader in the pharmaceutical research, development, manufacturing and commercialization of rare cannabinoids and cannabinoid analogs, today announced its selection of a lead Alzheimer’s disease drug candidate, named INM-901, following positive results from several proof-of-concept studies in a validated Alzheimer’s treatment model. InMed will be advancing cannabinoid analog INM-901 in its pharmaceutical drug development program. “The most recent studies of INM-901 demonstrate promising disease-modifying effects in an Alzheimer’s disease treatment model,” said Dr. Eric Hsu, InMed’s SVP of preclinical research and development. “We are optimistic that the next stage of studies will continue to show how…

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FridayOct 13, 2023 12:17 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Inks Global Collaboration, License Agreement with SulfoSyn

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, has granted a new global, exclusive license to SulfoSyn Limited; the license is for the exclusive global use of all nonpharmaceutical applications of Lexaria’s proprietary DehydraTECH-sulforaphane, including the right to authorize sublicenses. According to the announcement, Lexaria has already received an up-front cash payment, and the agreement outlines minimumongoing payments, royalties and manufacturing revenues. Nonpharmaceutical uses could include supplements, additives, foods, dietary ingredients and more. In addition to the license agreement, the two companies have a broader agreement that, for at least the next two years, Lexaria will conduct certain…

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ThursdayOct 12, 2023 1:03 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Announces Portfolio Expansion to 37 Granted Patents

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, today announced that it has been granted two new patents by the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (“CIPO”), increasing its portfolio to 37 granted patents. According to the update, Canadian Patent #2,984,917, “ Stable Ready-to-drink Beverage Compositions Comprising Lipophilic Active Agents, ” was granted on Sept. 26, 2023, and expires Dec. 1, 2036. The patent recognizes Lexaria’s innovations in delivering lipophilic (fat-based) active drugs and active molecules suspended in a water-based format. Lexaria’s DehydraTECH technology can be used in dry formats such as capsules and pills, as well as…

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FridaySep 29, 2023 4:05 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) Releases FY 2023 Report, Shares Corporate Update

InMed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INM), a leader in the pharmaceutical research, development, manufacturing and commercialization of rare cannabinoids and cannabinoid analogs, is reporting on the financial results for its fiscal year 2023, the period ending June 30, 2023. In addition, the company provided a status update on its pharmaceutical drug-development programs as well as the commercial segment for BayMedica LLC, its wholly owned subsidiary. Highlights of the report include total sales for subsidiary BayMedica of rare cannabinoids in the health and wellness sector reaching $4.1 million, an increase of 280% over the previous fiscal year and $2.3 million in revenue for…

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FridaySep 29, 2023 1:45 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Reports on Upcoming $1.6M Registered Direct Offering

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, has entered into a securities purchase agreement with a single healthcare-focused institutional investor; the agreement is for the purchase of 1,618,330 shares of common stock (or pre-funded warrants in lieu thereof) in a registered direct offering. According to the announcement, Lexaria also agreed to issue and sell warrants to purchase up to 1,618,330 shares of common stock to the same investor. The combined effective offering price for each share of common stock (or pre-funded warrant in lieu thereof) and accompanying warrant is $0.97. The warrants will become exercisable six…

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ThursdaySep 21, 2023 2:11 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Announces New Studies to Examine DehydraTECH(TM)-Powered GLP-1 Drugs

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, today announced its intention to launch new human and animal studies to examine DehydraTECH(TM)-processed glucagon-like peptide-1 (“GLP-1”) drugs such as, but not limited to, semaglutide sold under Novo Nordisk’s brand names Ozempic(R), Wegovy(R) and Rybelsus(R), for purposes of improved  bioavailability, cost-effectiveness, tolerability, weight loss potential, management of diabetes and other health conditions. According to the update, Lexaria, through these studies, hopes to achieve superior pharmacokinetic (“PK”) performance using DehydraTECH-powered GLP-1 drugs, which could enable drug delivery via oral capsule at lower costs than current injectables, with reduced side…

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ThursdaySep 07, 2023 4:48 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) to Present at H.C. Wainwright 25th Annual Global Investment Conference

InMed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INM), a leader in the pharmaceutical research, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of rare cannabinoids and cannabinoid analogs, today announced its participation in the H.C. Wainwright Global Investment Conference, which is taking place Sept. 11-13, 2023, in New York City. The on-demand presentation by InMed’s CEO Eric A. Adams will be available beginning at 7 a.m. ET on Sept. 11 via webcast, and a recording will also be accessible on InMed’s Investor Relations website for a period of 90 days. In addition, InMed’s management team will be available for one-on-one meetings with registered investors during the conference. Interested…

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WednesdayAug 30, 2023 1:29 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Announces Update on IND Application Progress

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, today provided an update on the status of its anticipated submission of an Investigational New Drug (“IND”) application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) for the company’s planned U.S. phase 1b hypertension clinical trial designated as HYPER-H23-1. As previously announced, work that was mostly under Lexaria’s control such as batch manufacturing of DehydraTECH(TM)-processed cannabidiol and placebo materials necessary for the IND application filing was completed earlier this year, followed by analytical release and ongoing stability testing. In parallel, the company and its service providers have been…

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WednesdayAug 23, 2023 1:50 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Eyes Launching IND Program on DehydraTECH-CBD for Hypertension

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, recently announced that its groundbreaking research utilizing its patented DehydraTECH(TM)-processed cannabidiol (“DehydraTECH-CBD”) has been published in eight peer-reviewed articles across six different publications. “The most recent publication in June 2023 in the peer-reviewed International Journal of Molecular Sciences is ‘Differences in Plasma Cannabidiol Concentrations in Women and Men: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Study.’ The addition of this research article builds on the growing body of peer-reviewed literature developed by Lexaria’s leading research team into the effects of DehydraTECH-CBD and human health,” a recent article reads. “We’re proud of…

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WednesdayAug 09, 2023 12:33 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Reports Results from Human Oral Nicotine Study Evaluating DehydraTECH(TM)-Nicotine

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, is reporting results from its 2023 human oral nicotine study NIC-H22-1. The study compared Lexaria’s DehydraTECH(TM)-Nicotine tobacco-free pouch to two world-leading brands: ZYN(R) and on!(R) ZYN(R) is from Swedish Match and on! comes from Altria Group Inc. subsidiary Helix Innovations LLC. According to the report, DehydraTECH-Nicotine reached maximum blood saturation levels faster than either of the two other brands. In addition, superior subjective performance characteristics were observed in the study. Specifically, Lexaria’s oral nicotine pouch was significantly faster in the median time required to reach comparable maximum nicotine concentrations…

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