NetworkNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NA
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Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, is continuing to accumulate international patents; most recently the company received its 27th patent granted worldwide. Part of Lexaria’s third patent family — Stable Ready-to-Drink Beverage Compositions Comprising Lipophilic Active Agents, from which patents have already been granted from Australia, India and Japan — the newest patent comes from Mexico and applies to range of active ingredients including non-psychoactive cannabinoids and NSAIDs. The announcement noted that types of products covered by the patent include specific pharmaceutical product formats along with an array of ready-to-drink consumer retail beverage products. According to the announcement, certain claims allowed in this new Mexican patent to use Lexaria’s proprietary DehydraTECH(TM)-processed non-psychoactive cannabinoids to treat cardiac and cardiometabolic disorders are of particular value and interest; the announcement also noted that additional claims granted in the patent included the treatment of neurological diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, schizophrenia, and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) dementia; obesity; metabolic disorders such as insulin related deficiencies and lipid profiles, hepatic diseases, diabetes, and appetite disorders; cancer chemotherapy; benign prostatic hypertrophy; irritable bowel syndrome; biliary diseases; ovarian disorders; marijuana abuse; and alcohol, opioid, nicotine or cocaine addiction.
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