Tetra Bio-Pharma Gets Orphan Drug Status For CBD Drug

Tetra Bio-Pharma Inc. (OTCQB:TBPMF) announced its Orphan Drug development strategy and provided a management update. The company said it is focusing on generating intellectual property including use, manufacturing, and innovative molecule protection. Tetra said it received a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Orphan Drug Designation for secondary cannabidiol (CBD) formulation of its cannabinoid topical drug PPP004 in the treatment of epidermolysis bullosa. “Each ODD application is driven by scientific data generated by Tetra’s research and development department and in line with a commercialization strategy. Tetra is positioning itself as a world leader in cannabinoid drug development and increasing its ODD portfolio provides opportunities that will allow us to generate value for shareholders. Over the coming weeks, Tetra shall expand on its commercial ophthalmic and topical drug programs,” said Dr. Chamberland CEO & CRO, Tetra Bio-Pharma Inc.