Prescriptions of medical cannabis dried flowers have started for patients included in the French pilot programme

St-Cloud, France, 25th August 2021 – The prescriptions of cannabis flowers to patients have started in France. The first batches provided by Aurora and distributed by Ethypharm are now available to the healthcare professionals, formally trained, of the first-ever French pilot program. Early 2021, Ethypharm and Aurora Europe announced their selection by the National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products (ANSM) as sole primary suppliers in the categories of medical cannabis dried flowers. Under the terms of the exclusive partnership, Aurora supplies the products and Ethypharm’s French subsidiary, Laboratoires Ethypharm, is responsible for pharmaceutical distribution.

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