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UK Cannabis: is it just Pot luck?

03/09/2020 · Aurora Cannabis (ACB)  · Canopy Growth Corp (WEED)  · Cronos Group (CRON)  · GW Pharmaceuticals (GWPH)  · Zoetic International (ZOE) 
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The UK has an uneasy relationship with Cannabis, is it likely to change anytime soon?

Medicinal cannabis was technically legalised in the UK in November 2018. This was following several high-profile cases about children with severe forms of epilepsy being unable to access potentially life-changing treatment. It was a legislation celebrated by many, but does this suggest there is a spot for Cannabis in the UK market? The answer: not yet. Access to legal medicinal marijuana still remains extremely limited. It cannot be prescribed by your average GP, only by those listed on the Specialist Register of the General Medical Council. Furthermore, companies wanting to produce Cannabis, stringent rules, high costs and complex regulations, are proving…

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