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Could medicinal cannabis be the answer to the opioid crisis? europeanpharmaceuticalreview
May 31, 2021
New data from the UK shows 86 percent of pain patients found medicinal cannabis more effective than and other medication, including opioids.
Growth of medical cannabis market after approvals and clinical trials europeanpharmaceuticalreview
October 19, 2018
A report has suggested that growth of medical cannabis will reach between $11.9 and $17.1 billion by 2020, and is currently around $5 to $6 billion…
Review signals step towards legalisation of medicinal cannabis in UK pharmafile
July 06, 2018
England’s Chief Medical Officer Dame Sally Davies has concluded that there is “conclusive evidence” that cannabis is medically beneficial for some patients in specific conditions.
UK announces review of medicinal cannabis pharmatimes
June 21, 2018
Home secretary Sajid Javid has announced a review of medicinal cannabis in the UK, in response to growing pressure to allow use of cannabis oil to help control seizures in children with severe forms of epilepsy.
Medicinal cannabis is safe and effective — it’s time to reboot research europeanpharmaceuticalreview
March 20, 2018
Researchers are calling for medicinal cannabis to be properly established in our modern medical arsenal…
Bedrocan recognised as world’s first GMP-approved medicinal cannabis producer pharmaceutical-technology
January 26, 2017
Netherlands-based Bedrocan International has been recognised as the world’s first producer of medicinal cannabis to be compliant with the European Medicines Agency’s good manufacturing practice (GMP) standards.