Cannabis

Cannabis - it goes on! In March 2017 the "Cannabis Law" came into force, to the relief of many patients who see cannabis as their last chance. False expectations, high bureaucratic hurdles in prescribing and uncertainties in dealing with flowers and co have put a damper on the initial euphoria. But the interest is still unbroken. The most important questions are: What varieties and dosage forms of cannabis are available? Who is prescribed what on what legal basis? Which indications respond to cannabis? What are the use, effects and side effects for the patient? How is procurement, storage and testing in the pharmacy organised? New in the 2nd edition are the chapters "Prescription and laboratory" with practical tips on processing, labelling and documentation of cannabis-based medicines and the chapter "FAQ.