Medical Cannabis Qualifying Conditions

UK medical cannabis refers to cannabis-based medicines used to alleviate symptoms of various conditions. CBPMs are specific cannabis-based products which are available on prescription for patients who qualify.  Currently, Medical Cannabis is only considered when other treatments have not been effective or suitable. Still, doctors are prescribing it for other conditions for which cannabis has been shown […]

How the Medical Cannabis Prescription Process Works in the UK

Obtaining a medical cannabis prescription

The landscape of medical cannabis in the UK underwent a huge shift in November 2018 after a decision by Home Secretary Sajid Javid after the plight of children needing access to cannabis medication was brought to light. This legislative change allowed British patients to obtain a medical cannabis prescription for the first time in nearly […]