- Nutriband Inc. has been granted a new U.S. patent for its AVERSA(TM) transdermal abuse-deterrent technology, expanding its domestic IP coverage
- AVERSA(TM) is designed to prevent misuse, abuse, and accidental exposure of transdermal drugs with abuse potential, such as fentanyl
- With overdose deaths still plaguing the U.S., Nutriband’s platform has the potential to enhance drug safety across multiple therapeutic categories
The opioid crisis remains one of the most persistent public health emergencies in the U.S. While state and federal initiatives have helped curb some of the worst-case trajectories, more than 100,000 Americans still die each year from drug overdoses, a significant proportion linked to synthetic opioids like fentanyl. The crisis is evolving, not disappearing, and the pharmaceutical industry continues to grapple with the challenge of balancing patient access with the need for safety and deterrence.
A key piece of the solution may lie not just in prescribing practices, but in the very design of the drug delivery systems themselves. That’s where companies like Nutriband (NASDAQ: NTRB) are stepping in with novel technologies that aim to prevent abuse at the product level. Recent developments, including…
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