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Useful materials for prescribing medicinal cannabis

A collection of guides, articles, videos, podcasts and other resources to help doctors better understand medicinal cannabis and the prescription process.

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Medicinal cannabis access for health professionals (TGA)

This video provides health professionals with an overview of pathways for accessing medicinal cannabis products for patients in Australia. TGA Australia - Medicinal cannabis: Information for health professionals

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What medicinal cannabis products are available?

There are many different medicinal products available in Australia that differ in active ingredients, concentrations, format, quality and regulatory control.

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Prescribing Medicinal Cannabis podcast

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Australian Prescriber Podcast, Episode 89. What do GPs need to know about prescribing medicinal cannabis in Australia?

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How to get medicinal cannabis

Any medical doctor can prescribe medicinal cannabis in Australia with the approval from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) and the relevant State or Territory’s Health Department.

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