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JAPAN LAW REVISIONS ALLOW MEDICAL CANNABIS BUT TIGHTEN OTHER RESTRICTIONS


EPIDIOLEX PHASE III ONGOING

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 * Lisa Takagi @scriplisatakagi lisa.takagi@citeline.com

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After years of discussions, Japan has revised legislation relating to the use of
medicines containing cannabinoids, while also officially criminalizing the
non-medical use of marijuana. The move may pave the way for easier use of
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