About Lexaria - Lexaria Bioscience

Lexaria Bioscience Corp.'s patented drug delivery technology, DehydraTECH™, improves the way active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) enter the bloodstream by promoting more effective oral delivery.

Testing conducted since 2016 has repeatedly demonstrated DehydraTECH has the ability to:

Increase bio-absorption many-fold compared to standard industry formulations
Reduce time of onset from 1 – 2 hours to minutes
Deliver drugs more effectively across the blood brain barrier, and
Improve tolerability

It is also being evaluated for hypertension, GLP-1 drugs and more.

Lexaria operates a licensed in-house research laboratory and holds a robust intellectual property portfolio with 48 patents granted and many more patents pending worldwide.

Lexaria operates five subsidiary companies to focus on its different commercial opportunities in their respective industries:

Lexaria Pharmaceutical Corp. investigates new pharmaceutical applications for hypertension, antiviral treatments, epilepsy and other drug classes
Lexaria Nicotine LLC investigates oral non-combusted product formats
Lexaria Hemp Corp. pursues business-to-business opportunities with hemp-derived ingredients
Lexaria Canpharm ULC operates a state-of-the-art Health Canada licensed laboratory capable of developing novel cannabinoid and other formulations for potential commercialization
Lexaria Nutraceutical Corp. explores applications of DehydraTECH for the consumer-packaged goods sector

Lexaria sub-licenses the Company’s DehydraTECH technology worldwide for the delivery of fat-soluble active molecules and drugs.