Argentina approved medical marijuana for 85 treatments
The National Administration of Medicines, Food and Medical Technology (ANMAT), the Argentine entity responsible for controlling drugs and medical treatments in the country,  on Tuesday approved the use of 85 treatments for "compassionate" use of cannabinoid-based facts.
So far this year, the ANMAT has authorized 85 patients to import medicinal products derived from marijuana for compassionate use. Mostly cannabidiol oil, the main component of the cannabis sativa plant, popularly known as marijuana.
The head of the ANMAT, Carlos Chiale, confirmed to the Health Commission of the Chamber of Deputies that Argentine entity has already authorized the entry of 85 bottles of products with cannabidiol in the last 6 months.
Chiale said the company is in favor of importing these cannabis treatments. "It's not a panacea or a placebo. You have to know how to handle it. In the best cases, it is an adjunctive treatment recommended to improve the quality of life " quoted the...
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