‘Milestone’: First dried medicinal cannabis in pharmacy

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‘Milestone’: First dried medicinal cannabis in pharmacy

Paulette Crowley

Paulette Crowley

ANTG Rocky Cannabis
“Rocky” is one of the preparations from the Australian Natural Therapies Group (ATNG) verified by the Medicinal Cannabis Agency

The first dried cannabis products to be verified by the Medicinal Cannabis Agency hit pharmacies earlier this year and has been hailed a “milestone” by medicinal cannabis health professionals.

The Eve, Rocky and Mariposa preparations from the Australian Natural Therapies Group (ATNG) were verified by the cannabis agency as meeting the minima, Graham Gulbransen , GP and addiction specialist Graham Gulbransen says patients may opt to inhale the product instead of drinking it as a tea