Press Releases

GW Pharmaceuticals reports progress on clinical studies with cannabis-based

16 November 1999

GW Pharmaceuticals, the company licensed by the UK Home Office to undertake a pharmaceutical research and development programme to develop prescription cannabis-based medicines, has commenced its clin... more

GW Pharmaceuticals plans medicinal marijuana trials in Canada

10 June 1999

The Canadian Government is considering a proposal from GW Pharmaceuticals to investigate the uses of non-smoked marijuana as a medicine. GW, based in the UK, has established a Canadian company which w... more

Medicinal cannabis crop is harvested

5 January 1999

The first harvest of cannabis plants is now underway at GW Pharmaceuticals, the company licensed by the Home Office to conduct a unique pharmaceutical research and development programme into the medic... more