Medical cannabis was legalized in Malta back in 2018 after months of debates, stakeholder meetings, and risk assessments.
In 2021, three years after medical cannabis was introduced in Malta, 1,377 patients were confirmed to be benefitting from it. Many of these patients were able to use medical cannabis as a replacement for other pharmaceutical medicine that came with bad side effects.
However, with all the bureaucracy and paperwork that using medical cannabis comes with, some patients are starting to give up on Malta’s medical cannabis industry.
Over the last few days, medical cannabis clinics and pharmacies were informed that they can no longer provide the medicine without the patient’s doctor signing the white control card each time.
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