Italy has also allowed medical marijuana, prescribed by doctors and distributed through pharmacies, since 2013.
In America, many states such as California have legalised medicinal cannabis.
In fact, in February 2020 India opened its first medical cannabis clinic — Vedi Wellness Centre in Bengaluru.
Some prescription drugs use cannabis chemicals or synthetic versions to treat certain forms of epilepsy or weight loss and nausea in AIDS or cancer patients.
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