Correspondence

Further advice on scheduling of cannabis-derived medicinal products

Further advice from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) to the Home Office about the scheduling of cannabis-derived medicinal products.

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ACMD response letter on cannabis-derived medicinal products

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Letter from the ACMD chair, Dr Owen Bowden-Jones, to the Home Secretary Sajid Javid and Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock, responding to the consultation on a proposed definition of cannabis-derived medicinal products.

This follows the ACMD’s initial short-term advice recommending products meeting this definition are moved out of the requirements of schedule 1.

Published 11 September 2018