Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 2, 2020

First up, cannabis has now been scientifically validated as a treatment for two severe forms of childhood epilepsy (more on this in a moment). Back in 2018, the DEA rescheduled GW Pharmaceuticals ‘ (NASDAQ: GWPH) cannabis-based epilepsy medicine, Epidiolex, following its regulatory approval by the FDA.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In this article, we’ll talk about a few of the most common conditions for which medical marijuana is prescribed, exploring the growing body of research and real-world experiences that contribute to its acceptance as a viable therapeutic option.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 19, 2019

To obtain registration, a drug sponsor is generally required to run large-scale clinical trials proving safety and efficacy and provide the resulting evidence to the TGA. Read full article: [link]. In Australia, drugs that doctors prescribe conventionally have obtained ‘registration’ with the TGA.

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Healer

DECEMBER 17, 2021

In this article I’ll explain how and why these interactions occur and describe the classes of medications that are processed by the same liver enzymes the body uses to process CBD. Drug interactions reported in the scientific literature most often occur at very high doses used in clinical trials of epilepsy and other conditions.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 15, 2021

The first clinical research done on CBD as a potential treatment for epilepsy was in 1980, but the information gleaned didn’t make its way to the public eye until decades later. The perception that CBD is a wonder-drug version of cannabis — particularly known for its uses to treat epilepsy — that doesn’t get you high.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 30, 2021

“However, it is worth recognising that in the NHS, for the foreseeable future, there will be very low numbers of patients treated, and they will have very specific conditions such as intractable epilepsy, muscle spasm from Multiple Sclerosis, and so on. Private Clinic Happy To Help. “By View original article.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 26, 2019

In this article, we will explore all the scientific evidence that evaluate the medical benefits of marijuana against its associated health risks in an attempt to answer this simple question: is marijuana/cannabis is good or bad for the human health. The approval is based on the research and clinical trials.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 12, 2019

The opening of London’s first such clinic follows the opening of Britain’s first medical cannabis clinic in Greater Manchester earlier in the year. Access is clearly in demand from Londoners as there is already a waiting list of 150 patients at the London clinic ahead of its opening.

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CannaMD

AUGUST 8, 2020

Understandably, this technicality has resulted in a lot of confusion – prompting news outlets to publish articles such as No, The DEA Did Not Reschedule the CBD Compound and US Reschedules CBD Drug, But Not CBD Itself. Prior to receiving FDA approval, Epidiolex underwent a number of clinical trials establishing the medical efficacy of CBD.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 7, 2022

In this article, we’ll be discussing how our bodies can potentially benefit from CBD and why edibles are the best ways to consume it. Did you know that CBD is approved to treat seizures caused by different types of epilepsy? This was when clinical trials found a significant reduction in seizures for people who took CBD.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 21, 2019

In this article I’m going to update you on the legal status of CBD , and only CBD, in the United States. In order to legally posses CBD in Alabama , you must be in accordance to Leni’s Law which states you must be diagnosed with a debilitating medical condition and be undergoing treatment or you are part of a state-sponsored clinical trial.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Scientific Reports volume 11 , Article number: 23462 ( 2021 ) Cite this article. This trend is also observed in the pediatric population, where MCs are authorized in children for refractory epilepsy, especially in Dravet syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome 2. Stolar & Ilan Matok. Metrics details. Data extraction.

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The Joint Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Numerous trials have been run using medical marijuana and CBD tinctures to treat or reduce the symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease. This is not the first medicinal trial of its kind. Cannabis and CBD oils have often been used to reduce the effects of epilepsy and several other neurological issues, so why not Parkinson’s?

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MMJ Recs

JULY 5, 2024

In this article, we explore the scientific understanding of THC, exploring its chemical structure, mechanisms of action within the human body, potential health benefits, associated risks, and legal implications. These trials aim to provide more conclusive evidence for its use in mainstream medicine.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Using a content analysis approach, we investigated articles about medicinal cannabis from 2000 to the end of 2019 in the Medical Journal of Australia, Australian Doctor , Medical Observer , Australian Journal of General Practice , Australian Family Physicia n , and Australian Medicine. Refractory paediatric epilepsy. Conclusions.

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Healer

DECEMBER 17, 2021

In this article I’ll explain how and why these interactions occur and describe the classes of medications that are processed by the same liver enzymes the body uses to process CBD. Drug interactions reported in the scientific literature most often occur at very high doses used in clinical trials of epilepsy and other conditions.[1].

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

The Institute of Mental Health (IMH) did a review of 500 articles between 1964 and 2015 on the effects of cannabis. There is even published research, derived from clinical trials, on the potential uses of cannabinoids to manage seizures and epilepsy, cited the ministries. It causes serious brain damage.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 12, 2021

We’re not going to get over the fact that there’s not the same sort of clinical trial and that type of evidence for cannabis and cannabis treatments in the very near future for various reasons. There’s the one drug, one target, cannabis is multiple active ingredients and acts on multiple targets in the body.

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Green Relief

MAY 13, 2018

As yet there have been no FDA -approved clinical trials to determine the efficacy of CBD -rich cannabis oil extracts for traumatic brain injury. It is the most commonly identified cause of epilepsy among adults. A 2014 article in American Surgeon examined how marijuana use affected people who suffered a traumatic brain injury.

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SMPL

MAY 26, 2020

Perhaps the most critical turning point for CBD came in August 2013, when a CNN special hosted by Dr. Sanjay Gupta profiled a 6-year-old girl in Colorado, Charlotte Figi, who used CBD to treat her epilepsy, as well as the brawny brothers who grew her CBD, the Stanleys. Read the full article here.

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Green Relief

MAY 12, 2018

As yet there have been no FDA -approved clinical trials to determine the efficacy of CBD -rich cannabis oil extracts for traumatic brain injury. It is the most commonly identified cause of epilepsy among adults. A 2014 article in American Surgeon examined how marijuana use affected people who suffered a traumatic brain injury.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Some of the potential health benefits associated with THC and CBD, with and without the high, respectively, include reducing chronic pain such as from migraines or cancer, alleviating anxiety, reducing inflammation, and helping treat conditions such as epilepsy, PTSD, and glaucoma. This is true even if the CBD comes from industrial hemp.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

In this article, we will explore the ongoing effort to reschedule marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug and explain the upcoming December hearing process, detailing the promises and challenges ahead.

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