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Medlab gets nod to import marijuana

The Therapeutic Goods Administration will allow Medlab to import a blend of liquid cannabis which will be used to treat cancer patients.

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Medlab Clinicial has been granted a licence to import medicinal marijuana into Australia.

The Therapeutic Goods Administration is allowing the company to import a liquid cannabis blend, which will be used treat patients suffering intractable cancer pain.

Medlab will import the cannabis blend from licensed Canadian producer Aphria Inc.


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