Lexaria Enters a Material Transfer Agreement for DehydraTECH Research

Lexaria Enters a Material Transfer Agreement for DehydraTECH Research

KELOWNA, BC / ACCESSWIRE / September 3, 2024 / Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ:LEXX)(NASDAQ:LEXXW) (the "Company" or "Lexaria"), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms announces that it has entered into a Material Transfer Agreement with a pharmaceutical company ("PharmaCO") to evaluate Lexaria's DehydraTECH^TM technology in a pre-clinical setting.

Under the terms of the agreement, Lexaria is responsible for formulation and supply of certain DehydraTECH compositions. The pharmacokinetics of DehydraTECH compositions will be evaluated in animal studies. Lexaria has awarded to PharmaCO a temporary exclusive license option limited to specific DehydraTECH concepts and formulations under examination. The work should be complete within roughly 6 months or less.

About Lexaria Bioscience Corp. & DehydraTECH

DehydraTECH™ is Lexaria's patented drug delivery formulation and processing platform technology which improves the way active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) enter the bloodstream through oral delivery. Since 2016, Lexaria has developed and investigated DehydraTECH with a variety of beneficial molecules in oral and topical formats. DehydraTECH has repeatedly demonstrated the ability to increase bio-absorption and has also evidenced an ability to deliver some drugs more effectively across the blood brain barrier, which Lexaria believes to be of particular importance for centrally active compounds. Lexaria operates a licensed in-house research laboratory and holds a robust intellectual property portfolio with 46 patents granted and many patents pending worldwide. For more information, please visit www.lexariabioscience.com.

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INVESTOR CONTACT:

George Jurcic - Head of Investor Relations
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Phone: 250-765-6424, ext 202

SOURCE: Lexaria Bioscience Corp.

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Released September 3, 2024

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