Sativex® approved in the Czech Republic for MS spasticity

A cannabis derived drug which has been approved in some countries to treat muscle spasticity.
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Sativex® approved in the Czech Republic for MS spasticity

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GW Pharmaceuticals plc today announces that Sativex® oromucosal spray has been approved in the Czech Republic as a treatment for spasticity due to Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

This approval follows GW's announcement on 22nd March 2011 that the European Mutual Recognition Procedure had successfully completed with all six countries involved recommending approval. The countries involved in the MRP were Germany, Italy, Denmark, Sweden, Austria and the Czech Republic. The Czech Republic is the first of these countries to approve Sativex. The remaining countries involved in the MRP are expected to approve Sativex in the coming months... Read More - http://www.msrc.co.uk/index.cfm/fuseact ... ageid/1814
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AAAAAUUUUUGGGGGHHHH

good for them, just wish the US could get a clue on this one.
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Bender wrote:AAAAAUUUUUGGGGGHHHH

good for them, just wish the US could get a clue on this one.
That won't likely happen until the conservative political machine in the US decides to believe science over their so called moral convictions.

Harry
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