Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

MMJ International Holdings, the premier medical cannabis research company, announced that it has received DEA approval to ship THC and CBD from Canada. MMJ will be utilizing its new products for an FDA approved treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) and Huntington’s disease (HD). Orphan Drug Designation?

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CannaMD

AUGUST 8, 2020

Drugs, substances, and certain chemicals used to make drugs are classified into five categories (known as schedules ) depending on the Department of Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)’s definition of the drug’s acceptable medical use and abuse/dependency potential. CBD Scheduling Rule Change. But the government is clear. What can CBD do?

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 28, 2021

D espite the Drug Enforcement Agency’s (DEA) announcement in May that it would soon start reviewing grower applications for research purposes, cannabis research continues to be tightly restricted. For example, pharmaceutical-grade cannabis is being sold across the fast-evolving retail pharmacy landscape.

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SpeedWeed

JUNE 15, 2021

The British cannabis pharmaceutical company takes home an award that demonstrates how important cannabis has been to the British economy for over 20 years—but also how much it so far has been reserved, as an industry, and as a drug, for the elite. GW Pharmaceuticals was just awarded a so-called “ Queen’s Prize for Innovation.” .

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 8, 2021

It’s the first cannabis-derived pharmaceutical to be legalized in many countries around the world, including the UK, Spain, United States, Canada, and New Zealand. . “It’s not just street cannabis put into a bottle,” GW Pharmaceutical CEO Justin Gover once told the Guardian.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 27, 2021

NASDAQ: CLVR, CLVRW) (“Clever Leaves” or the “Company”), a leading multinational operator and licensed producer of pharmaceutical-grade cannabinoids, and Biopharmaceutical Research Company (“BRC”), a specialty pharmaceutical company that holds federal licenses for importing, analyzing and manufacturing controlled substances in the U.S.,

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NewsMunchies

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Psilocybin is the active ingredient found in magic mushrooms and research suggests it has the potential to treat various mental illnesses and is safer than pharmaceutical drugs and alcohol, which can be habit-forming. We know such categorization is baseless and false. Depression affects more than 300 million people around the world.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 2, 2020

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Breakthrough Therapy designation (BTD) to Compass Pathways ‘ psilocybin therapy for treatment-resistant depression. First up, cannabis has now been scientifically validated as a treatment for two severe forms of childhood epilepsy (more on this in a moment). In 2018, the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 20, 2019

Although the use of cannabis is legal for medical and/or recreational use in many states, the United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) continues to classify the whole cannabis plant as a Schedule I controlled substance, which is defined as “drugs with no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse.”

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2022

Among the first in the nation, Phillips Lytle’s Psychedelics Practice Team combines expertise in pharmaceutical science, FDA regulations and risk management to serve the legal needs of emerging bio-tech sectors. Promising research in psychedelics as a mental health treatment accelerates growth of industry in need of legal counsel.

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MedicalJane

JUNE 29, 2018

The new drug is indicated for the treatment of seizures associated with two rare and severe forms of epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome, in patients two years of age and older. It is also the first FDA approval of a drug for the treatment of patients with Dravet syndrome. The Next Move Is On The DEA.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 1, 2021

In 2017, the FDA designated MDMA a breakthrough therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder, and in 2018 the agency recognized psilocybin as a breakthrough therapy for treatment-resistant depression. These designations indicate that psychedelics may represent substantial improvements over existing treatments for mental health conditions.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 28, 2021

It was also unique because it used whole-plant cannabis, rather than single-molecule extracts or synthetic pharmaceutical cannabinoids. . The good news is that all groups, including the placebo, showed improvement in PTSD symptoms during the treatment, with the THC group showing the largest response. View original article.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 9, 2021

Not only are more and more jurisdictions decriminalizing the use of psychedelics for recreational purposes, but it appears that psychedelic substances are the new horizon for the treatment of severe psychological disorders and other ailments. Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”). Id ; 21 CFR 312.1-10; 10; 312.80-88; 88; 312.300 et seq.

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Burns Levinson (Cannabusiness advisory)

OCTOBER 3, 2018

This marks the first time in history that the DEA has removed any type of cannabis from Schedule I, and clears the way for the sale of the first non-synthetic, cannabis-derived medicine to win federal approval. According to the DEA order, because the drug was recently approved by the FDA, it is now considered to have an accepted medical use.

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NewsMunchies

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Epidiolex , the first cannabis pharmaceutical to be approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (DEA), contains the active ingredient cannabidiol (CBD) but it does not contain psychoactive molecule THC, which generates the marijuana high. “We We expect to make Epidiolex available to U.S. Pfizer, GW Pharma, Merck & Co.,

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SpeedWeed

JULY 23, 2021

Thanks to the new DEA research license, MedPharm will now be able to supply investigational medications across state lines for the purpose of clinical trials. The license only allows MedPharm to conduct research on cannabis that was shifted through certain channels that have been approved by the government and DEA.

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The Cannigma

MAY 1, 2023

According to the DEA, “substances in this schedule have a potential for abuse less than substances in Schedules I or II and abuse may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence.” Brain plasticity is basically the brain’s ability to adapt to stress, trauma, and injury. 9 How is ketamine commonly used?

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 11, 2021

Suicide among veterans is an urgent public health crisis, but it’s solvable if we invest in researching new treatments for pain, depression, and PTSD,” said Sisley in a press statement. This trial will be the second of its kind to be conducted so far, and one that is an FDA- and DEA-regulated double-blind, placebo-controlled study.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2021

Additionally, the marketing of unapproved treatments by veterinarians increases the likelihood that animal owners may choose to use unapproved products instead of approved therapies to treat serious illnesses in their pets, which could result in worsening of disease and increased animal suffering.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 23, 2020

House Republicans supported her proposal to defund the DEA and divert those funds to opioid treatment programs. . Dharma Pharmaceuticals, one of four licensed cannabis facilities approved by the state, officially opened its doors in Bristol this month. . Next in news, medical cannabis is now available for purchase in Virginia!

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 23, 2020

House Republicans supported her proposal to defund the DEA and divert those funds to opioid treatment programs. . Dharma Pharmaceuticals, one of four licensed cannabis facilities approved by the state, officially opened its doors in Bristol this month. . Next in news, medical cannabis is now available for purchase in Virginia!

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 17, 2019

Seq (1970) and Drug Enforcement Administration’s (“DEA”) clutches, 2019 hemp production and sales exploded. A wildly popular nutritional supplement and food additive, oil based hemp derived products like CBD racked up $1.1 Farm Bill’s Impact and Rise of the FDA. Beyond removing plant cannabis sativa L. Budgeted at $6.1

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 12, 2022

Obtaining DEA License to Grow Psilocybin Mushrooms. As research on the therapeutic potential of certain psychedelics expands, there are looming questions about where the pharmaceutical industry might fit in—and the possible corporatization and consolidation that could come with that. Here are some psychedelics panel options: .

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2019

Even with all the past federal missteps and current obstacles, these determined medics want to help keep patients healthier and safer with natural, plant-derived medicine, rather than the more synthetic pharmaceutical alternatives that can prove to be even riskier therapies with highly addictive propensities. . Federal Register. .

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SpeedWeed

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Marinol (synthetic THC) has been available by prescription since 1986, and other synthetic cannabinoid drugs are in the works, but Epidiolex is the first plant-derived pharmaceutical to reach the US market. What would you call someone who spends $32,500 a year on cannabis that doesn’t get you high?

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 7, 2020

Ole Miss got the cannabis study and research cultivation gig from the DEA (via a contract with the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)) in 1968. In 2016, the DEA finally shifted to different treatment around expanded research efforts into cannabis beyond Ole Miss. These cannabis products are used by researchers in the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 12, 2019

Ultimately, the cannabinoid system works by way of multiple molecules affecting multiple receptors at once – the entourage effect, and thus such singular approaches to treatment by way of the cannabinoid system are not effective. Another example of cannabinoid mono therapy is the THC pharmaceutical Marinol.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

So according to the DEA, its abuse potential is high and it has no medical use. Also, according to the DEA, “the history of human experience probably goes back several hundred years since DMT usage is associated with a number of religious practices and rituals.” MDMA (Ecstasy) Nears FDA Approval for PTSD Treatment.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2020

The idea here is to stay away from “Big Psilocybin” and if this thing works, it’s going to proceed much differently than the concurrent pharmaceutical track of Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved psilocybin drugs (which are imminent). From a user perspective, Oregon’s psilocybin clinics will look and feel like ketamine clinics.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 4, 2020

People are increasingly using ketamine for ailments that resist treatment through traditional pharmaceutical drugs. “ Off-label use ” (which is extremely common) is: the use of pharmaceutical drugs for an unapproved indication or in an unapproved age group, dosage, or route of administration.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 31, 2020

Essay: “Integrating Research and Medicine: Cannabis Related Treatment for Neurodegenerative Diseases”. Essay Summary: Nishtha wants to further research into THC treatment for patients suffering from neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and epilepsy , both of which cause neuron death. Nishtha Tripathi. Program between St.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The enforcement role moves from DEA to ATF. When it comes to enforcing federal cannabis regulations, the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) is out and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (“ATF”) is in (in addition to TTB as the primary overseer). ” SBA fairness.

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The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 3, 2019

In Connecticut , meanwhile, the state may add chronic pain to the list of conditions eligible for treatment with medical marijuana. GW Pharmaceuticals and Montefiore Medical Center in New York are teaming up to study the use of a cannabis compound on autism.

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Veriheal

MAY 4, 2022

Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). Cannabis and Heart Health: What Did the Researchers Discover? In whatever way someone chooses to consume cannabis, he or she must be aware of the legalities associated with the plant, which is deemed to be a Schedule I drug by the U.S.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 25, 2021

A long-awaited clinical trial on using cannabis as a treatment for veterans with PTSD has finally been published in the PLOS One journal , but the results are far less promising than researchers and veterans had hoped. Is it any wonder why millions prefer cannabis over deadly pharmaceuticals and other harmful substances?

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 18, 2021

Preliminary results from a long-awaited study indicate that cannabis appears to be a safe and well-tolerated treatment for patients managing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), although researchers did not find strong signals of effectiveness. Wasn’t the DEA going to let others grow research-grade cannabis? It tested at only 9% THC.

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