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Three Major Australian Medical Cannabis Companies Fined By The TGA “over claims prescriptions could treat conditions such as cancer and epilepsy”

Cannabis Law Report

Australia’s drugs regulator issues 73 infringement notices over claims prescriptions could treat conditions such as cancer and epilepsy. It is also alleged that the unlawful advertising included unapproved references to the treatment of serious diseases or conditions, including in some cases cancer and epilepsy.

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Louisiana Expands State Medical Marijuana Program

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Previously, the number of physicians that were allowed to recommend medical marijuana therapy was limited and so were the conditions that would qualify a person for the program. House Bill 418 aims to provide extra protection for those businesses that operate within the parameters of Louisiana state law. House Bill 819. House Bill 418.

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Will Texas Legalize Recreational Marijuana?

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If passed and put into practice, this bill would bring about major changes for cannabis users in Texas, as well as for businesses selling cannabis. According to the Texas Government site, Texass Compassionate Use Program (CUP) allows certain physicians to prescribe low tetrahydrocannabinols (THC) cannabis for medical purposes.

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The Fall of South Dakota’s Cannabis Industry

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Currently, with t he required certificate from a certified medical practitioner due to a qualifying condition, medical marijuana possession for patients is allowed in South Dakota. Cannabis businesses also cannot deduct most of their business expenses, such as rent and employee wages. However, hope remains.

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Epidiolex CBD Epilepsy Drug Receives Approval in Europe

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GW Pharmaceuticals created the medication after studies showed surprising success treating severe childhood epilepsy, specifically Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome and Dravet Syndrome. Now, Marijuana Business Daily reports that the European Commission has just approved the drug as well. In the U.S., Epidiolex costs $32,000 USD per year.

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Australia: Cannabis treatment for sick dogs lags behind US, but Colorado expert urges caution

Cannabis Law Report

.” It is still an oddity in Australia but in many US states, medicinal cannabis medications including tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) — the psychoactive component in cannabis — are being used as a treatment for pets with conditions such as arthritis and epilepsy. It is a big and growing business.

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CBD is on a Roll, but the FDA is Hitting the Brakes

MJ Business Attorneys

The letter accused Curaleaf of “illegally selling unapproved products containing cannabidiol (CBD) online with unsubstantiated claims that the products treat cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, opioid withdrawal, pain and pet anxiety, among other conditions or diseases.”

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