Medical cannabis legalisation linked to reduction in opioid use among cancer patients – study

By |2022-12-06T03:13:20+00:006 December 2022|

Cancer patients used less opioids to manage their pain while receiving treatment in states where medical cannabis was legalised, according to a new study. The findings of the study suggest that medical cannabis legalisation was associated with a lower rate of opioid dispensing and pain-related hospital [...]

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Officials advise ‘patience’ as cannabis dispensing service launches on Isle of Man

By |2022-12-06T03:13:15+00:006 December 2022|

Patients from the Isle of Man can now have their cannabis prescriptions fulfilled locally after several months of delays. As of Thursday 1 December, patients with a private prescription for Cannabis Based Products for Medicinal use (CBPMs) are able to have their prescription fulfilled on the [...]

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“We know what patients want and can meet their expectations,” says AltoVerde founder

By |2022-12-06T03:13:00+00:006 December 2022|

In a market which some would argue is not sufficiently meeting the needs of patients, European cannabis producer AltoVerde aims to bring quality and transparency to the sector.  Questionable quality, inconsistent supply and a lack of detailed product information. The team at AltoVerde has identified some [...]

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