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Germany imports largest ever shipment of EU medicinal cannabis
An import of medicinal cannabis from Portugal to Germany signifies the largest quantity ever moved within the EU, highlighting a surge in the medicinal cannabis products market.
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NICE to work with GW Pharma on cannabidiol evaluation
NICE and GW Pharma will work together to address the issues highlighted in its evaluation of cannabidiol for treating two types of epilepsy.
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Cannabinoids in pharma series: the future prospects of cannabinoids
This series investigates cannabinoids and pharmaceutical interest with industry experts explaining the position of the ingredient. In this third piece, we discuss the future of the cannabinoid industry and how it will grow within the realm of pharmaceuticals.
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Cannabinoids in pharma series: the challenges of working with cannabinoids
This series investigates cannabinoids and pharmaceutical interest with industry experts explaining the position of the ingredient. In this second piece, we discuss the challenges, legal implications and perceptions of cannabinoids.
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Cannabinoids in pharma series: cannabinoids on the market today
This series investigates the growing interest from the pharmaceutical industry in cannabinoids. In this first piece, we hear from industry experts about the current situation of the ingredient on the pharmaceutical market.
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NICE releases draft guidance for using cannabis-based medicinal products
The NICE and NHS have announced their draft recommendations for the prescribed use of cannabis-based treatments.
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First UK national pilot study for medical cannabis launched
Project TWENTY21, a nationwide study to investigate medicinal cannabis, has launched in the UK in order to collect data on the therapeutics.
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Scientific poster: Chromatography essentials for performing perfect separations
This free poster compiles all basic chromatography principles needed to develop and run flash and prep HPLC methods.
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Medical cannabis made available on prescription in the UK
Medical cannabis is now avaliable through the NHS, but many are warning about its drawbacks and that it won't be available for those who need it...
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Growth of medical cannabis market after approvals and clinical trials
A report has suggested that growth of medical cannabis will reach between $11.9 and $17.1 billion by 2020, and is currently around $5 to $6 billion...
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Application Note: Cost-effective approach to the purification of cannabinoids using CPC
Chromatographic purification of natural compounds presents many challenges to scientists because of the complex nature of the starting matrices that are used in the process...
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Peak Scientific gas generators go mobile in Canada with Molecular Science Corporation
Peak Scientific, a global leader in gas generation for analytical laboratories, has recently partnered with Ontario-based Molecular Science Corp. (MSC) to supply nitrogen gas generation systems on their first mobile laboratory aimed at the rapidly expanding cannabis testing and research sector...
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FDA approves Epidiolex derived from marijuana, for severe epilepsy
The FDA has approved Epidiolex oral solution for the treatment of seizures associated with two rare and severe forms of epilepsy...
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Cannabinoid topical cream for treatment of Female Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder
Pivot Pharmaceuticals Inc. is to begin human clinical trials of PVT-005, the pharmaceutical drug candidate for the treatment of HSDD...
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Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea using cannabinoid-based drugs
Therapix Biosciences Ltd, have announced that the first subject was enrolled for its Phase IIa, a sponsor-initiated clinical trial for Obstructive Sleep Apnea...