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Drug Made From Cannabis Plant Gets Backing From FDA Staff

Link: 
Drug Made From Cannabis Plant Gets Backing From FDA Staff [1]
Article Date: 
Tuesday, May 22, 2018
Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Tags:

  • gw pharm [2]
  • Epidiolex [3]
  • seizure [4]
  • FDA [5]

The treatment, which GW Pharma hopes to market under the nameĀ Epidiolex [6], is produced in the U.K. from a plant that has been bred to have a high cannabidiol, or CBD, content, Chief Executive Officer Justin Gover said in an interview earlier this month. The chemical is purified and made into a strawberry-flavored oral solution, he said.

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Source URL: https://www.rethinkpot.org/drug-made-cannabis-plant-gets-backing-fda-staff

Links
[1] https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-17/drug-made-from-cannabis-plant-gets-backing-from-fda-staff
[2] https://www.rethinkpot.org/tags/gw-pharm
[3] https://www.rethinkpot.org/tags/epidiolex
[4] https://www.rethinkpot.org/tags/seizure
[5] https://www.rethinkpot.org/tags/fda
[6] https://www.gwpharm.com/products-pipeline