If the clinic has deemed medical cannabis an appropriate treatment, you will receive approval and your prescription will be sent to your nominated pharmacy.
When we receive your prescription from the clinic we will give you a ring to confirm we have received your prescription and to request payment before ordering.
Once your order arrives, it will be dispensed, checked, and packed within 24 hours.
As soon as your prescription is ready for collection, we will send you a text to let you know.
Medical cannabis has been legal in the UK since November 2018 if it has been prescribed by a doctor. The doctor must be a specialist prescriber and registered with he General Medical Council (GMC).
You need a prescription to get medical cannabis and to see your specialist prescriber, when
required, for follow-up appointments.
The medical cannabis we can get from our suppliers comes in five main forms:
The type of medical cannabis you will receive will be discussed and prescribed by your doctor.
As there are lots of different forms and strengths, the cost of medical cannabis depends on your prescription.
As medical cannabis is currently not covered by the NHS the things you will need to consider are:
To find out if medical cannabis is right for you, you need to speak to a specialist doctor that is able to prescribe medical cannabis.
Depending on your condition and other treatment options you have tried, the specialist prescriber might decide that you qualify for medical cannabis.
You can find a specialist prescriber at certain hospitals or medical cannabis clinics like Curaleaf Clinic
Unlike CBD products, which can be bought at online, at shops, and from pharmacies, medical cannabis contains THC and needs to be prescribed by doctors that are specialist prescribers.
CBD products shouldn’t legally contain any THC and are manufactured in a different way to medical cannabis.
Only doctors that are specialist medical cannabis prescribers that are registered with the General Medical Council (GMC) are able to prescribe medical cannabis.
To find out if medical cannabis could help you visit Curaleaf Clinic.
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