Cannabis is a plant used in Australia for recreational, medicinal and industrial purposes. In 2019, 36% of Australians over the age of fourteen years had used cannabis in their lifetime and 11.6% had used cannabis in the last 12 months.[1] Australia has one of the highest cannabis prevalence rates in the world.[2] On 24 February 2016, Australia legalised …
Any medical doctor can prescribe medicinal cannabis in Australia with the approval from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) and the relevant State or Territory’s Health Department. Patients may be eligible to trial medicinal cannabis if they have a chronic medical condition where conventional treatment options were determined to be unsuitable, and there is evidence to …
Australian medical cannabis products Little Green Pharma offers a range of medical cannabis products/medications with varying CBD and THC ratios that meet strict Australian labelling and quality requirements. Explore the LGP medicines range combined with information on how to order your medication. There is also a helpful FAQ section with pathways to contact the LGP team. All …
Most cannabis products in Australia are currently classified as unapproved products and are not available as registered prescription medicines which means doctors need to take some additional steps to prescribe the medication. There are several ways that patients with a diagnosed medical condition can access medicinal cannabis even though it is an unapproved product in …
Green Heal Store is here to assist you Green Heal Store has been assisting patients with education and access to medical cannabis since we launched Australia’s first locally-grown cannabis medicines in 2018. Our team is dedicated to helping you and we’ve developed various patient resources to make medical cannabis easier to understand and access. We’re …
Medical cannabis, also called medical marijuana, refers to the use of the cannabis plant and its component cannabinoids (such as delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD)) as a medical treatment for certain conditions and their associated symptoms. It acts on the endocannabinoid system within the body and is known to affect a wide range of physiological …
