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DehydraTECH-PDE5

Development stage
Preclinical
Lead developer
Lexaria Bioscience
Modality
Small Molecules
Administration
Oral
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Overview

DehydraTECH-PDE5 is an investigational oral formulation of a phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor, developed by Cannabis Delivery Sciences (a subsidiary of Lexaria Bioscience). The product utilizes the proprietary DehydraTECH drug-delivery platform, which combines active pharmaceutical ingredients with long-chain fatty acids (such as oleic acid) followed by a dehydration process to enhance intestinal absorption and bypass first-pass liver metabolism. This technology is intended to increase the bioavailability and speed of onset for PDE5 inhibitors, which are primarily indicated for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Preclinical studies have demonstrated that DehydraTECH-processed sildenafil can achieve significantly higher plasma concentrations and faster delivery into the bloodstream compared to conventional oral formulations.

Other names
DehydraTECH-sildenafilLexaria PDE5
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Targets

PDE5 (Phosphodiesterase 5A)

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