UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) March 13, 2018

LEXARIA BIOSCIENCE CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (250) 765-6424

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 7.01        Regulation FD Disclosure

On March 13, 2018 Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (“Lexaria”) issued a news release announcing it has completed its first study evaluating DehydraTECH^TM used in a topical cream formulation. The news release is filed as exhibit 99.1 to this current report and is hereby incorporated by reference.

On March 14, 2018 Lexaria issued news release announcing that it has commenced its first nicotine in vivo (animal) absorption and tolerability study. The news release is filed as exhibit 99.2 to this current report and is hereby incorporated by reference.

Item 9.01        Financial Statements and Exhibits

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.