- Business
- Klaria Pharma Holding AB (publ.) operates as a pharmaceutical firm, headquartered in Uppsala, Sweden, since its establishment in 2014. The company develops innovative, fast-acting drug formulations utilizing its proprietary and patented alginate film technology, designed for efficient delivery via the oral mucosa. This method allows active substances to be absorbed directly into the bloodstream, circumventing traditional oral administration and providing a beneficial alternative to injections or nasal sprays. Its portfolio includes treatments like Sumatriptan Alginate Film, which secured market approval in major European countries in August 2024 for migraine management and is slated for initial commercial release in the latter half of 2025. The pipeline also features several clinical-stage assets, such as Epinephrine Alginate Film for severe allergic reactions, Naloxone Alginate Film to address opioid overdose, Midazolam Alginate Film for acute epilepsy, and Ketamine Alginate Film for acute pain and depression. Additionally, through its subsidiary Cannabis Delivery Sciences, Klaria explores the commercial potential of its film technology for various cannabinoid applications, encompassing both medicinal and recreational uses of compounds like THC and CBD.