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Thai medical cannabis licensed clinics (2024)
~3,000-5,000 clinics
Following the 2022 removal of cannabis from the narcotics schedule, the Thai Food and Drug Administration (Thai FDA) registered several thousand clinics permitted to prescribe medical cannabis preparations. With recriminalisation legislation advancing through 2023-2024, the active prescribing clinic count has become a key policy-tracking metric. The Thai FDA and the Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine are primary registrars.
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Following the 2022 removal of cannabis from the narcotics schedule, the Thai Food and Drug Administration (Thai FDA) registered several thousand clinics permitted to prescribe medical cannabis preparations. With recriminalisation legislation advancing through 2023-2024, the active prescribing clinic count has become a key policy-tracking metric. The Thai FDA and the Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine are primary registrars.
Following the 2022 removal of cannabis from the narcotics schedule, the Thai Food and Drug Administration (Thai FDA) registered several thousand clinics permitted to prescribe medical cannabis preparations. With recriminalisation legislation advancing through 2023-2024, the active prescribing clinic count has become a key policy-tracking metric. The Thai FDA and the Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine are primary registrars.
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2024
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Following the 2022 removal of cannabis from the narcotics schedule, the Thai Food and Drug Administration (Thai FDA) registered several thousand clinics permitted to prescribe medical cannabis preparations. With recriminalisation legislation advancing through 2023-2024, the active prescribing clinic count has become a key policy-tracking metric. The Thai FDA and the Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine are primary registrars.
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