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APhA Policy Manual

Medicinal Use of Marijuana


  1. APhA supports research by properly qualified investigators operating under the investigational new drug (IND) process to explore fully the potential medicinal uses of marijuana and its constituents or derivatives.
  2. APhA opposes state by state, marijuana specific, or other drug specific legislation intended to circumvent the federal laws, regulations, and policies pertaining to: (a) marketing approval of new drugs based on demonstrated safety and efficacy, or (b) controlling restrictions relating to those substances having a recognized hazard of abuse.
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