Splash Beverage Group, Inc. (NYSE:SBEV) today announced that it has entered into an exclusive global licensing agreement with Argent BioPharma Limited (ASX/LSE: RGT) for CannEpil®, a proprietary, cannabinoid-based investigational therapeutic for the treatment of drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) in multiple European countries.

CannEpil is a pharmaceutical-grade cannabinoid based treatment that has been made available in multiple international markets, including Ireland, the United Kingdom, Germany and Australia. The therapy is manufactured under European Union Good Manufacturing Practice (EU-GMP) standards.

Drug-resistant epilepsy affects approximately 30% of epilepsy patients worldwide and remains one of the most significant unmet needs in neurology, with millions of patients continuing to experience uncontrolled seizures despite currently available therapies.