
Core Insights - Lexaria Bioscience Corp. has achieved a significant milestone in its Phase 1b GLP-1 study in Australia, completing the last patent last visit (LPLV) [1][2] - The study involved 126 participants and focused on evaluating various DehydraTECH formulations against a control arm using Rybelsus® [4][6] - Interim results have shown positive outcomes, particularly in safety and tolerability compared to the control arm, with a notable reduction in gastrointestinal adverse events [3] Study Details - The study included 24-25 overweight, obese, pre- or type 2 diabetic patients in each of the five study arms, with a total of 126 participants [4] - All doses were administered orally, with no injections involved, as Lexaria aims to shift the standard of care towards oral delivery [4] - The study arms included proprietary formulations of DehydraTECH-CBD and DehydraTECH-processed semaglutide, with the fifth arm evaluating DehydraTECH-tirzepatide [5][6][7] Future Objectives - Lexaria plans to release the final results of the study in the fourth quarter of 2025 [9] - The company is currently engaged in data analysis and sample processing, with a comprehensive database being developed [2] Technology Overview - DehydraTECH™ is Lexaria's patented drug delivery technology that enhances the bio-absorption of drugs through oral delivery, aiming to reduce side effects and improve efficacy [10] - The company holds a robust intellectual property portfolio with 50 patents granted and additional patents pending worldwide [10]