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UIN 25959

Epilepsy: Cannabis

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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27 June 2022

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5 July 2022 · Answer

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5 July 2022

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress has been made to establish clinical trials to test the safety and efficacy of unlicensed cannabis-based products for the medical treatment of children with epilepsy.

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  1. 27 June 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress has been made to establish clinical trials to test the safety and efficacy of unlicensed cannabis-based products for the medical treatment of children with epilepsy.

    Source: Commons

  2. 5 July 2022

    Answer

    The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) is developing a programme for two randomised controlled trials into epilepsy in adults and children. The trials will commence as soon as possible and the results will be published once the trials ...

    Source: Written answer

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