Lexaria Bioscience Corp

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. operates as a biotechnology company. The company develops and out-licenses its DehydraTECH combines lipophilic molecules or active pharmaceutical ingredients with specific long-chain fatty acids and carrier compounds that improve the way they enter the bloodstream increasing their effectiveness and allowing for lower overall dosing while promoting healthier oral ingestion methods. Its DehydraTECH is used with a range of active molecules encompassing fat-soluble vitamins pain medications hormones PDE5 inhibitors antivirals oral nicotine and its analogs and various cannabinoids. The company's DehydraTECH technology evaluates for a variety of therapeutic indications including hypertension heart disease dementia and diabetes. It is suitable for a variety of product formats such as pharmaceuticals nutraceuticals over the counter and consumer packaged goods. Lexaria Bioscience Corp. was incorporated in 2004 and is based in Kelowna Canada.