Brazilian health regulator Anvisa expanded access to cannabis-based therapies and created a regulatory framework for companies, research institutions and patient associations.
RIO DE JANEIRO (CN) — Brazil’s health regulator Anvisa on Wednesday approved a new set of rules expanding the use of medical cannabis and authorizing, for the first time, cultivation of the plant within the country for pharmaceutical and scientific purposes, as well as on a limited basis by patient associations. Recreational use of cannabis remains illegal.
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