Latest Cannabinoid Medicine News

Argent BioPharma's licensing partner Splash Beverage Group has launched the US veterinary development program for CannEpil®, targeting companion-animal oncology and chronic pain. Led by industry veteran Dr Hunter Land, the initiative follows a defined FDA regulatory pathway and could broaden CannEpil®’s commercial footprint beyond human neurology.

Zelira Therapeutics has raised nearly US$33 million into its HOPE® 1 special purpose vehicle, valuing the SPV at about US$66 million post-money. The funds will advance FDA regulatory submissions and Phase 1 clinical trials for its autism-targeting cannabinoid drug.

Neurotech International has received Notices of Allowance from the USPTO for two patents covering its lead drug NTI164, reinforcing its intellectual property position as it advances Phase 3 trials for autism spectrum disorder.

Zelira Therapeutics has raised nearly US$33 million to fund clinical trials for its HOPE 1 cannabinoid-based medicine targeting autism, while also benefiting from a $1.07 million R&D tax refund.

Avecho Biotechnology has received patent allowances in the US and Europe for its proprietary CBD soft-gel formulation, reinforcing its intellectual property ahead of pivotal Phase III insomnia trial results expected in mid-2026.

Zelira Therapeutics has received a $1.07 million cash refund under Australia’s R&D Tax Incentive Scheme, reinforcing its funding for ongoing clinical trials and product development. The company has also repaid a prior loan advanced against this claim, positioning it for continued growth in cannabinoid-based medicines.

EVE Health Group has begun distributing Dyspro™, a novel cannabinoid-based treatment for dysmenorrhoea and endometriosis, through a national telehealth partnership. This launch targets a significant unmet need in women’s health with a growing global market.

Zelira Therapeutics reported a significantly reduced loss of AUD 3.85 million for FY25, driven by clinical progress and strategic funding for its HOPE® cannabinoid medicines. The company also expanded its patent portfolio and commercial footprint across key markets.

Neurotech International reports encouraging Phase I human pharmacokinetic results for its pediatric cannabinoid drug NTI164, alongside published clinical trial data in Rett Syndrome and key regulatory progress in the US and Australia.

EVE Health Group has placed its first commercial purchase order for Dyspro™, a cannabinoid-based pharmaceutical targeting painful menstruation, signaling a key step toward market entry. The product is set for manufacturing and distribution within weeks, tapping into a rapidly growing global women’s health market.

Avecho Biotechnology has received $1.66 million from the Australian Government’s R&D Tax Incentive, reinforcing its commitment to a pivotal Phase III trial for its CBD-based insomnia treatment and accelerating its commercial ambitions.

Argent BioPharma reports significant operational savings through manufacturing outsourcing, encouraging Phase IIb results for CimetrA®, and key regulatory approvals for cannabinoid therapies in Germany.