Emerald Health Pharmaceuticals will Present at the International Cannabinoid-Derived Pharmaceuticals Summit


SAN DIEGO, CA, Dec. 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emerald Health Pharmaceuticals Inc. (EHP), a clinical-stage company developing medicines based on cannabinoid science, today announced that Dr. Jim DeMesa, CEO of EHP will be featured as a speaker at the International Cannabinoid-Derived Pharmaceuticals Summit to be held on December 11-12, 2018 at The Revere Hotel in Boston, MA. Details of the presentation are as follows:

  • Session: “Designing Reliable Clinical Trials and Understanding the Patient Perspective”
  • Presentation Title: “EHP-101: The Development Process Leading to Appropriate Clinical Trials for Cannabinoid New Chemical Entities”
  • Date and Time: Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at 1:15 PM EST
  • Location: The Revere Hotel, Boston, MA 

The summit will discuss key issues ranging from the benchside to commercialization for cannabinoid drug developers. Speakers will discuss complex cannabinoid pharmacology, formulations, clinical trials, patient education and commercial challenges. The summit will also include roundtable sessions, panel discussions, and workshops to take a deep dive into formulation and commercial strategy challenges. For more information about this conference, please visit: www.international-cdp.com

About Emerald Health Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Emerald Health Pharmaceuticals is developing product candidates derived from cannabinoids for the treatment of CNS, autoimmune, and other diseases. The Company has two families of new chemical entities, based on cannabidiol (CBD) and cannabigerol (CBG), that it has modified through rational drug design to affect validated receptors pertinent to targeted diseases. Its first drug candidate, EHP-101, is in Phase I clinical development for treating multiple sclerosis and scleroderma. Its second, EHP-102, is focused on treating Huntington’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. For more information, visit www.emeraldpharma.life or contact: info@emeraldpharma.life.

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