History made with first ever Israeli cannabis import into the UK
Israel has exported medical cannabis a year after their government changed policy to legally allow the export of domestically cultivated and formulated products.
Astral Health,...
Epidyolex CBD oil recommended to be moved to Schedule 5
EPIDYOLEX®, the First CBD oil to be approved by the European Medicines Agency, has been recommended to be moved to Schedule 5.
Writing to the...
First US over-the-counter CBD drug given FDA certification
A CBD-infused pain relief drug has been given the first ever over-the-counter (OTC) approval in the US.
Elixicure's Over-The-Counter Drug Registration has been Certified by...
Chemical factories: cannabis trichomes under the microscope
A recent study has revealed the internal structures of cannabis’ biochemical factories – trichomes – and note that these hairs can be used as...
NHS medtech provider teams with cannabis group to ease patient access
The newplatform, delivered by an NHS medtech solutions provider, aims to digitalise the cannabis industry to help ease patient access.
An NHS medical technology provider...
Roadmap for doctors: helping doctors become cannabis prescribers
A new 'roadmap for doctors' has been published to help doctors in the UK become medical cannabis prescribers.
Today the Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society has...
CBD for pets: does it actually work?
Why is CBD for pets getting more and more popular in Europe?
CBD popularity in recent years is skyrocketing, which is not strange since people...
How a cancer diagnosis inspired one of the fastest-emerging medical cannabis companies in the...
BBS Pharmaceuticals was born one night as two friends, Samuel Butler and Stuart Bais were driving back late from work.
“We started talking about a...
Patient experience: medical cannabis and multiple sclerosis
Medical Cannabis Network spoke to the first patient in Australia to receive a medical cannabis prescription, Jason Jordan, about his experience with cannabis and...
CBD: understanding how CBD works with our bodies
The public curiosity in CBD is rising, and Google can prove it - but how does it actually work with our bodies?
Researchers from the...
Leading UK medical cannabis company fulfils its first cannabis prescription
Following a £7.8 million Series A funding round in 2019, Cannaray has announced the fulfilment of its first UK patient prescription.
The fulfilment of the...
UK’s first network of medical cannabis clinics set to open more sites
Doctors working for The Medical Cannabis Clinics are now breaking the mould to allow qualifying patients access to cannabis across the country with more...
Breakthrough discovery: cannabis compound 30 times stronger than THC
In a breakthrough for cannabis research scientists have discovered a cannabinoid in the cannabis plant that is potentially 30 times stronger than THC.
Cannabis has...
Partnership for new drugs derived from cannabis to prevent vision loss
A new partnership has been formed to license two new synthetic drug candidate formulations derived from cannabis.
The cannabis research program at the University of...
Curious to learn about antibiotic solution based on cannabinoids?
Pharmotech SA is a Swiss-based pharmaceutical company focused on the development of new antibiotic solutions based on cannabinoids.
The cannabinoids medical potential has been demonstrated...
MediPharm Labs: Canadian expertise in emerging markets
MediPharm Labs is leading the way in global cannabis extraction through pharmaceutical quality and compliance.
In the wake of Canadian cannabis legalisation 2.0 on October...
Patients are turning from big pharma to CBD for mental health disorders
In 2017, it was reported that 3.8% of the global population, or 284 million people, suffered from anxiety disorders, according to Our World in...
First medical cannabis clinic outside London receives CQC licence
For the first time, a medical cannabis clinic outside of London has been granted a licence to prescribe cannabis
MyAccess Clinics is the first medical...
Scientus Pharma: solving drug development challenges for cannabinoid-based drugs
Scientus Pharma have already uncovered areas of remarkable potential with a focus on practical applications, could drug development challenges be solved?
Here, we learn how...
Clinical trials anticipated for treating pancreatic cancer with cannabis
A flavonoid of cannabis – FBL-03G – has been granted Orphan drug status by the United States Food and Drug Administration.
It is anticipated this...
