Core Insights - Nutriband has formalized an exclusive product development partnership with Kindeva Drug Delivery to develop Aversa™ Fentanyl, which integrates Nutriband's abuse-deterrent technology with Kindeva's FDA-approved fentanyl patch [1][2] - The partnership involves shared development costs in exchange for milestone payments, indicating a long-term commitment between the two companies [2] Company Overview - Nutriband is focused on developing prescription transdermal pharmaceutical products, with Aversa™ Fentanyl being its lead product under development [5] - The Aversa™ technology aims to prevent the abuse, diversion, misuse, and accidental exposure of drugs with abuse potential, particularly opioids and stimulants [2][4] Technology Details - Aversa™ abuse-deterrent technology employs a proprietary aversive agent coating that utilizes taste aversion to deter oral abuse and accidental exposure to transdermal opioid and stimulant patches [3] - The technology is protected by a broad international intellectual property portfolio, with patents issued in 46 countries, including the United States, Europe, Japan, and China [3][4] Market Potential - Aversa™ Fentanyl has the potential to be the world's first abuse-deterrent opioid patch, with projected peak annual U.S. sales estimated between 200 million [4]
Nutriband and Kindeva Drug Delivery Formalize Exclusive Development Partnership for Aversa™ Fentanyl Abuse Deterrent Fentanyl Patch