Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, today announced that it was granted a strategically important new patent in the oral nicotine sector by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”). According to the update, U.S. patent #11,700,875 Compositions and Methods For Sublingual Delivery of Nicotine includes claims for many types of nicotine, including nicotine benzoate, nicotine ditartrate, nicotine citrate, nicotine polacrilex, and many others, for use in sublingual delivery formats like oral pouches. The company’s superior DehydraTECH processing and sublingual compositions have now been recognized through exceptional scientific study results as well as by the USPTO. This U.S.-awarded patent is also progressing as a patent application through other international jurisdictions. The U.S. patent award and international patent applications are supported in part by the superior pharmacokinetic blood plasma data generated by Lexaria in its animal studies conducted from 2017 through 2021. Lexaria’s new patent builds nicely upon its growing portfolio in the oral nicotine delivery sector.
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About Lexaria Bioscience Corp.
Lexaria’s patented drug delivery technology, DehydraTECH(TM), improves the way active pharmaceutical ingredients (“APIs”) enter the bloodstream through oral delivery. Since 2016, DehydraTECH has repeatedly demonstrated the ability to increase bio-absorption with cannabinoids, antiviral drugs, PDE5 inhibitors and more. DehydraTECH has also evidenced an ability to deliver some drugs more effectively across the blood brain barrier. Lexaria operates a licensed in-house research laboratory and holds a robust intellectual property portfolio with 35 patents granted and many patents pending worldwide. For more information, visit the company’s website at www.LexariaBioscience.com.
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