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Does CPSA allow physicians to authorize cannabis for medical purposes?

Posted June 4, 2020

Yes. Physicians may decide whether or authorizing the use of medical cannabis is appropriate for their patients. The physician must register with CPSA to authorize cannabis for medical purposes. For more information, please refer to Cannabis for Medical Purposes.