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Inventory
6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2012
Jul. 31, 2011
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]    
Inventory Disclosure [Text Block]
5. Inventory
Inventory consists of the following:            
    January 31, 2012     July 31, 2011  
Raw materials   $ 500,571     $ 502,195  
Finished goods           215,247  
Total   $ 500,571     $ 717,442  

 

At January 31, 2012 and July 31, 2011, 100% and 70%, respectively, of the inventory related to the Company’s Oral-lyn™ product which is expected to be used primarily in future clinical trials, while the remainder at July 31, 2011 related to the Company’s over-the-counter confectionary products. As the Company is no longer focusing resources on the sale of the over-the counter confectionary products, the Company took a write-down of approximately $213,000 in the six months ended January 31, 2012 related to the remaining raw materials and finished goods pertaining to this product line which is included in research and development expenses.

Note 7 - Inventory:
Inventory consists of the following:
   
July 31,
 
   
2011
   
2010
 
             
Raw materials
  $ 502,195     $ 962,035  
Finished goods
    215,247       949,848  
Total
  $ 717,442     $ 1,911,883  
 
 
At July 31, 2011 and 2010, approximately 70% and 60%, respectively, of the inventory related to the Company’s Oral-lyn™ product, while the remainder in each year related to the Company’s over-the-counter confectionary products.