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<p>The Government has rescheduled cannabis-based products for medicinal use from Schedule
1 to Schedule 2 of the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001. Doctors on the specialist
register of the General Medical Council may now prescribe these products where there
might be potential benefit to individual patients. General practitioners will not
be able to prescribe but the Government has commissioned the National Institute for
Health and Care Excellence to produce guidance for all clinicians by October 2019.</p>
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