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Daily News @ RevolutionNews.US — (RAW STORY) Just as the federal government is clamping down on medical marijuana dispensaries, the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) may be set to give Big Pharma the clearance to take over the market. In 2007, GW Pharmaceuticals announced that it partnered with Otsuka to bring “Sativex” — or liquefied marijuana — to the US The companies recently completed Phase II efficacy and safety trials testing and began discussion with the FDA for Phase III testing. Phase III is generally thought to be the final step before the drug can be marketed in the US “GW Pharmaceuticals plc (AIM GWP) today announces the initiation of the Phase III clinical trials programme of Sativex in the treatment of pain in patients with advanced cancer, who experience inadequate analgesia during optimized chronic opioid therapy,” GW said in a statement. “This indication represents the initial target indication for Sativex in the United States.” Sativex is the brand name for a drug derived from cannabis sativa. It’s an extract from the whole plant cannabis, not a synthetic compound. Even GW defines the drug (.pdf) as marijuana. Yet as the FDA is poised to approve the drug for Big Pharma, state-licensed medical marijuana dispensaries that provide relief for thousands of Americans are under attack by other federal agencies. Full Article: www.rawstory.com — “Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people.” —Thomas Jefferson Time For A New American Revolution …
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Arizona Medical Marijuana Update – Patients can now receive certifications and patient ID cards from the Arizona Dept of Health Services. Medical Marijuana Dispensaries are coming up soon, and most of the update involves the latest happenings with that. For an Arizona Medical Marijuana Evaluation, Call Toll Free (855) AZ-IDCARD www.medicalmarijuanacertificationsarizona.com
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As the federal government works to close medical marijuana dispensaries in Spokane, many store owners are fighting back and keeping their doors open for patients. KXLY4′s Annie Bishop reports.
Opposition mounts against proposed medical marijuana dispensary regulation for the City of San Diego. Over twenty local and national organizations join campaign opposing the ordinance and urging changes. San Diego ASA Chapter Coordinator Eugene Davidovich discusses the proposed ordinance regulating medical marijuana dispensaries in the City of San Diego as well as the coalition campaign to Stop The Ban organized by Canvass for a Cause and San Diego ASA.
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