Lexaria Bioscience Corp. LEXX Archives

FridaySep 27, 2024 3:20 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Cleared to Begin Human Pilot Study #3 Evaluating DehydraTECH-Processed Tirzepatide

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, announced Friday that it had received approval from an independent review board for its planned human pilot study #3. The approval signals that the company can begin the study, which aims to investigate the first ever DehydraTECH-processed version of tirzepatide, a dual action glucagon-like peptide (“GLP-1”) + glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide (“GIP”), in an oral dose format. Tirzepatide is approved for use in the U.S. under the Eli Lilly(TM)-owned Zepbound(R) and Mounjaro(R) brands. Lexaria plans to begin subject enrollment shortly, with the company expecting to make an announcement as…

FridaySep 20, 2024 3:30 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Evaluating ‘More Effective, Tolerable’ Oral Delivery of GLP-1 Drugs

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, looks to offer a better alternative to diabetes management and treatment through its patented DehydraTECH(TM) technology. “Lexaria has recently made strides with glucagon-like peptide-1 (‘GLP-1’) studies. It has reported positive interim results from an animal study on diabetes. This milestone best showcases the potential of its patented technology in not only addressing diabetes and obesity. Recently, the company announced the dosing completion of its human pilot study #2, GLP-1-H24-2, which sought to explore effective oral delivery of GLP-1 drugs. Some evaluated aspects included side effects, blood levels of…

FridaySep 20, 2024 9:00 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Hires New CEO Amid Shift in Focus to Pharmaceutical Industry Collaboration and Operations

Lexaria, a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, announced the appointment of Richard Christopher as its new CEO, replacing Chris Bunka who will serve in his new capacity as Executive Strategic Advisor while remaining Chairman of the Board Lexaria also announced entering a Material Transfer Agreement with an undisclosed pharmaceutical industry partner, leading to speculation of which company has taken this formal step to get closer to Lexaria’s technology The company is focusing on this pharmaceutical industry collaboration and on investigations in cardiometabolic and GLP-1 sectors (alternative diabetes and obesity treatments), a huge sector that particularly needs its unmatched technology…

TuesdaySep 17, 2024 9:45 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Demonstrates Continued DehydraTECH(TM)-Liraglutide Performance with Ongoing GLP-1 Diabetes Animal Study

Lexaria, a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, is reporting on its eight-week body weight results from its WEIGHT-A24-1 ongoing animal study The study was made up of three main groups of formulations: DehydraTECH-processed CBD; semaglutide (including “Rybelsus(R)”) and liraglutide The DehydraTECH-CBD and DehydraTECH-liraglutide both outperformed Rybelsus(R), which was a surprise outcome. DehydraTECH-liraglutide posted a weight reduction of 4.74%, the most significant in the study For Lexaria, this continued outperformance of DehydraTECH-liraglutide is of particular interest, particularly since many third-party studies have shown semaglutide to be more than twice as effective as liraglutide in promoting weight loss As the study…

FridaySep 13, 2024 3:32 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Eyeing Market Potential with Unique Delivery Platform, GLP-1 Program

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) recently released its fiscal report for the third quarter of the 2024 financial year (“Q3, 2024”). “Of note was growth in cash and marketable securities from $1.5 million during the same period in the 2023 financial year to $8.5 million as of May 31, 2024. The company reduced certain R&D expenditures and experienced other savings,” reads a recent article. “Most importantly, however, were the program updates for initiatives it embarked on for 2024. A highlight of its projects has been its glucagon-like peptide-1 (‘GLP-1’) agonist research program. GLP-1, a class of drugs, has demonstrated an…

ThursdaySep 05, 2024 11:15 am

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Appoints Medical Device and Pharmaceutical Industries Veteran as New CEO

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, today announced the appointment of Richard Christopher as the new CEO, effective August 31, 2024. Mr. Christopher is a recognized industry veteran with over three decades of experience in the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. He has domestic and international experience in leadership, operations, acquisitions/licensing, business development, strategic planning and capital markets. Mr. Christopher takes over from outgoing CEO, Chris Bunka, who has stepped aside from the role. Mr. Bunka remains as the Chairman of the Board of Directors and has been appointed Executive Strategic Advisor to the…

ThursdaySep 05, 2024 10:30 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Yields “Extremely Interesting” Results for DehydraTECH(TM) Liraglutide in Ongoing Diabetes Animal Study

Lexaria, a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, has just announced its 4-week and 8-week blood glucose results from its WEIGHT-A24-1 animal study Two formulations from the study posted outstanding performance, with each utilizing the company’s patented DehydraTECH(TM) technology DehydraTECH-liraglutide (Group H) and two DehydraTECH-CBD formulations (Groups A & B) posted blood sugar level reductions of 2.50%, 1.90%, and 1.53%, respectively These results build on the positive results from Lexaria’s 2023 DIAB-A22-1 animal study, which showed a 16.7% blood sugar concentration increase relative to baseline by day 56 for the obese control group that got no treatment Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ:…

TuesdaySep 03, 2024 12:27 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Announces Material Transfer Agreement to Evaluate DehydraTECH(TM) Technology in Pre-Clinical Setting

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, has entered into a Materials Transfer Agreement with a pharmaceutical company. Under the terms of the agreement, the pharmaceutical company will evaluate Lexaria’s DehydraTECH(TM) technology in a pre-clinical setting. Lexaria will be responsible for formulating and supplying certain DehydraTECH compositions, with the pharmaceutical company evaluating the pharmacokinetics of these compositions in animal studies. According to the company, Lexaria has awarded the pharmaceutical company a temporary exclusive license option limited to specific DehydraTECH concepts and formulations under examination. The work is expected to be completed within roughly 6 months…

MondayAug 26, 2024 12:00 pm

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Validates Technology’s Superiority, Moving Closer to a Share in the Global Diabetes Treatment Market

Lexaria, a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, just reported positive results from its applied research program conducted in collaboration with the National Research Council of Canada (“NRC”) The study’s objective was to examine the molecular properties of semaglutide, processed with its patented DehydraTECH(TM) technology, comparing it to Rybelsus(R), the commercially available alternative Lexaria’s DehydraTECH demonstrated that semaglutide can be efficiently released in a simulated gastric fluid environment, without the use of salcaprozate sodium (“SNAC”) ingredient chemistry This milestone moves the company closer to the diabetes treatment market, projected to hit $153.98 billion in value by 2032 Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ:…

WednesdayAug 21, 2024 12:40 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Announces Positive Interim Animal Study Results Supporting Potential Utility of DehydraTECH-CBD in Diabetes Control

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, today announced receipt of blood glucose results from weeks 4 and 8 of its ongoing animal study WEIGHT-A24-1. The study is underway using diabetic, pre-conditioned Zucker rats. The results showed that DehydraTECH-liraglutide (Group H) and two DehydraTECH-CBD formulations (Groups A and B) were the top performers in the study at day 56, reducing blood sugar levels by 2.50%, 1.90% and 1.53% respectively. These results appear to support Lexaria’s belief that DehydraTECH-CBD may have utility, particularly if used together with a GLP-1 drug, in diabetic control. Additionally, select DehydraTECH-CBD…

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