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FDA Approves Marijuana-Based Epilepsy Drug For Use On Kids In Clinical Trials

Otherside Farms

In San Francisco and New York City, the physician-led pediatric studies will assess the viability of a purified cannabidiol as an anti-seizure treatment among patients with various forms of epilepsy. Although both studies will enroll 25 patients initially, the U.S.

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InMed Submits Clinical Trial Application to Evaluate INM-755 in Phase 1 Trial

Puff Puff Post

5, 2019 /CNW/ – InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“InMed” or the “Company”) (TSX: IN; OTCQX: IMLFF), today announced the filing of a Clinical Trial Application (“CTA”) in the Netherlands to initiate a Phase 1 human clinical trial for INM-755 in healthy volunteers. VANCOUVER, Nov.

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Psilocybin for OCD: Exploring a New Treatment Option

Veriheal

Recent studies have shown that psilocybin may effectively treat patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). And it further reinforces the need to carry out clinical trials to determine the safety and efficiency of using psilocybin to treat OCD. In some cases, these patients are prone to depression and suicide.

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Meredith Fisher-Corn, MD…….”Are You Able to Answer Your Patients’ Medical Marijuana Questions”

TheAnswerPage

Are you able to answer your patients’ medical marijuana questions? Well, if your answer is ‘no,’ you are definitely not alone. and ‘The Perioperative Considerations for the Patient Utilizing Cannabinoid-based Medicines and Products.’ million medical marijuana patients nationwide. Unfortunately, this did not occur.

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What Marijuana Patients with Heart Problems Need to Know

CannaMD

In January of 2020, the Journal of the American College of Cardiology published a review titled Marijuana Use in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease. Few randomized clinical trials have been conducted or are planned to explore the effects of marijuana on cardiovascular risk. population, has an arrhythmia.

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UK: House Of Commons Medical Cannabis Access Bill Destined To Fail

Cannabis Law Report

On December 10 , last year, the bill, which aimed to open prescribing to thousands or UK patients was ‘talked-out’ by the ruling Conservative Party MPs. THE Member of Parliament sponsoring the Medical Cannabis Access Bill in the House of Commons today has acknowledged it is set to fail due to lack of political support.

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The “Right to Try” Psilocybin and New Drug Therapies

Canna Law Blog

Public Law 115-176 (“Right to Try”) is a federal law enacted in 2018 that creates a uniform system for terminal patients seeking access to investigational treatments. It’s quite restrictive. Right to Try was first introduced as state legislation, with similar laws in 41 states (the federal law does not contain preemption language).

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