Marijuana-derived medicines became legal in Macedonia, which joined over a dozen European countries that have already authorized the products for certain patients.
Cannabis
Cannabis has a long history of medicinal, recreational, and industrial use and comes from a bushy plant with thick sticky flowers called Cannabis Sativa
Cannabis has a long history of medicinal, recreational, and industrial use and comes from a bushy plant with thick sticky flowers called Cannabis Sativa
‘Medicines containing less then 0.2% of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the plant's main psychoactive ingredient, can now be prescribed by doctors in Macedonia.’
"This will help a huge number of Macedonian citizens that are fighting serious illnesses and have a need for treatment with nature-based products," Darkovska-Serafimovska said. The medicines are available to patients battling health problems linked with cancer, multiple sclerosis and epilepsy. The marijuana-derived products are, however, only accessible under doctors' supervision and with a prescription. "This is not a replacement for medical treatment," Health Minister Nikola Todorov said after parliament passed in May 2016 the new law allowing the sales following months of public debate.
Other marijuana use remains illegal under Macedonian law.
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