Innocan's Over-The-Counter Pain Relief Spray Receives FDA's Technical Validation for Marketing in the USA

July 13, 2020 2:00 AM EDT | Source: Innocan Pharma Corporation

Herzliya, Israel and Calgary, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - July 13, 2020) - Innocan Pharma Corporation (CSE: INNO) (FSE: IP4) (the "Company" or "Innocan"), is pleased to announce that it has received notice from the FDA that Innocan's over-the-counter Relief & Go Pain Relief spray product has successfully received technical validation and approval to commence marketing in the USA. Innocan's pain relief formulation contains a combination of Magnesium oil, Methyl salicylate, Menthol and CBD. The Relief & GO Pain Relief spray is designed to target pain-related muscle and provide relief for joint pain. The unique formulation is administered with a simple dose of spray, roll-on or lotion.

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"We are excited to receive the approval from the FDA to market our flagship pain relief product in the USA" Iris Bincovich, co-founder and CEO of Innocan states and she continues: "This represents the Company's ability to develop and practice breakthrough technologies to create new CBD based products for the growing pain relief market."

According to the American Academy of Pain Medicine chronic pain affects approximately 1.5 billion people worldwide, and research by Prescient & Strategic Intelligence reported that "Chronic Pain Treatment Market to Reach US $105.9 Billion by 2024".

About Innocan

The Company, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Innocan Pharma Ltd. ("Innocan Pharma Israel"), is a pharmaceutical tech company that focuses on the development of several drug delivery platforms combining cannabidiol ("CBD"). InnoCan and Ramot at Tel Aviv University are collaborating on a new, revolutionary exosome-based technology that targets both central nervous system (CNS) indications and the Covid-19 Corona Virus. CBD-Loaded Exosomes hold the potential to provide a highly synergistic effect of anti-inflammatory properties and help in the recovery of infected lung cells. This product, which is expected to be administrated by inhalation, will be tested against a variety of lung infections.

The Company signed on a worldwide exclusive license agreement with Yissum, the commercial arm of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem to develop CBD drug delivery platform based on a unique-controlled release Liposome to be administrated by Injection. The company plans, together with Prof. Berenholtz, Head of the Laboratory of Membrane and Liposome Research of the Hebrew University to test the Liposome platform on several potential indications. The company is also working on a dermal product integrating CBD with other pharmaceutical ingredients as well as the development and sale of CBD-integrated pharmaceuticals, including, but not limited to, topical treatments for relief of psoriasis symptoms as well as the treatment of muscle pain and rheumatic pain. The founders and officers of InnoCan have commercially successful track records in the pharmaceutical and technology sectors in Israel and globally.

For further information, please contact:

For InnoCan Pharma Corporation:
Iris Bincovich, CEO
+972-54-3012842
info@innocanpharma.com

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