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[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann Debate. Written answer 697 – Cannabis for medical use [26559/22]. (24 May 2022)

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697. Deputy Gino Kenny asked the Minister for Health the number of approved medical products that are now prescribable under the medical cannabis access programme; if he will provide details of each product; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26559/22]

 

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly: On 16th May 2022, the Minister for Health signed SI 237/2022 the Misuse of Drugs (Prescription and Control of Supply of Cannabis for Medical Use) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 amending Schedule 1 of the 2019 Regulations (S.I. No. 262 of 2019) and adding a new product to the Schedule of products that meet the specifications as set out in the regulation.  There are now a total of 7 products in Schedule 1 as set out in the table below.

 

Specified Controlled Drugs

Name of Cannabis product or preparation and brand name

Dosage form

Concentration of THC (percentage, weight/weight or weight/volume)

Name of manufacturer

Aurora High CBD Oil Drops

 

Oral solution

Less than 3% w/v (< 30mg/ml)

 

This product also contains cannabidiol (CBD) 60% w/v (600mg/ml)

Aurora Cannabis Enterprises Inc.,

4439 Township Road 304,

Cremona, Alberta,

Canada, T0M 0R0

CannEpil ™

 

Oral solution

0.5% w/v (5mg/ml)

 

This product also contains cannabidiol (CBD) 10% w/v (100mg/ml)

MGC Pharmaceuticals d.o.o.,

Kamniška ulica 29, 1000, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Tilray Oral Solution THC10:CBD10 25ml

Oral solution

1% w/v (10mg/ml)

 

This product also contains cannabidiol (CBD) 1% w/v (10mg/ml)

Tilray Canada Ltd., 1100 Maughan Road, Nanaimo, BC, V9X 1J2, Canada

Aurora Sedamen Softgels

Capsules

5mg/capsule

 

This product also contains cannabidiol (CBD) less than 0.2mg/capsule

Aurora Cannabis Enterprises Inc.

4250 14th Avenue,

Markham, Ontario, Canada

L3R 0J3

Oleo Bedrobinol

Dried Flower

13.5% w/w (135mg/g)

 

This product also contains cannabidiol (CBD) less than 1.0% w/w (less than 10mg/g)

Bureau voor Medicinale Cannabis Postbus 16114 2500 BC DEN HAAG The Netherlands

Oleo Bedrocan

Dried Flower

22% w/w

(220mg/g)

 

This product also contains cannabidiol (CBD) less than 1.0% w/w (less than 10mg/g)

Bureau voor Medicinale Cannabis Postbus 16114 2500 BC DEN HAAG The Netherlands

Althea CBD12:THC10

(50ml)

Oil

1% w/v THC

(10mg/ml)

 

This product also contains 1.25% w/v (12.5mg/ml) cannabidiol (CBD)

Tasmanian Alkaloids pty Ltd T/A Extractas Bioscience, Westbury, Tasmania, Australia 7303

 

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