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Medicinal cannabis: Why more clinical trials and better access is needed

Drug Discovery World

Michael Sassano , CEO at SOMAÍ Pharmaceuticals looks at what’s needed throughout Europe to help increase access to medicinal cannabis and the current state of pharmaceutical research in this area. The use of medicinal cannabis across much of the world is still in its infancy. The GW Pharmaceuticals purchase by Jazz for $6.7

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Dr Reddy’s jumps on medical cannabis train, buying Nimbus Health

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Legislation is already in place allowing companies to grow the plant for medicinal purposes under license, doctors have been able to prescribe it since 2017 with full reimbursement from health insurers. The two drugs were developed by medical cannabis pioneer GW Pharma, which was acquired by Jazz last year.

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Allecra Therapeutics and Shanghai Haini Pharmaceutical Announce Exclusive Licensing Agreement for Cefepime/enmetazobactam for Greater China

The Pharma Data

Allecra, subject to the satisfaction of terms and conditions as set forth in the Exclusive Licensing Agreement, is to receive an upfront cash payment and is eligible to receive additional development and commercial milestone payments with an overall deal value of $78 million, in addition to royalties.

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NEW FEXOFENADINE over the counter – Allevia tablets

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The Government recently announced the reclassification of fexofenadine 120mg, which will be available as General sale Medication (GSL), sold as branded products – Allevia 120mg tablets. When taken correctly, fexofenadine is unlikely to cause harmful side effects or interact with other medicines.

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Can you get melatonin over the counter in the UK?

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Is melatonin effective sleep aid medicine? In the UK, licensed forms of melatonin are prescribed either for the management of insomnia in adults over 55 years of age or to help with jet lag. Despite this well-defined licensed use, Circadin is very often prescribed off-license to children and adolescents. 1,640 Reviews.

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NICE says yes to Novartis’ multiple sclerosis therapy Kesimpta

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The Scottish Medicines Consortium is expected to publish its final advice on the drug later this year. Kesimpta was one of the first medicines to be review under the new Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) authorisation process following the UK’s departure from the EU at the start of the year.

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Digital health player UpHealth swells with three-way merger

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The three-way deal combines UpHealth – which provides patient care management, telemedicine and digital pharmacy services and gives its name to the new group – with CloudBreak, which provides a video consultation platform for doctors and patients. The largest by far was the $18.5