Medical Marijuana

Question 1

Medical MJ dispensing requirements: the pharmacist

Answer 1

They need to be licensed, on premises of the dispensary, and supervising

Need to complete a 4-hour course on medical MJ

Question 2

Medical MJ: how much can be dispensed at a time?

Answer 2

No more than a 60-day supply, follows the 7 day-rule for refills

Question 3

What needs to be reviewed before dispensing?

Answer 3

PDMP

Question 4

What needs to be provided to a patient getting medical MJ?

Answer 4

Safety insert and patient-specific log

Question 5

Forms of medical MJ that can be dispensed?

Answer 5

Oils, capsules, vaporization products, PO solutions, topicals, the buds itself

Question 6

Qualifying conditions for medical MJ

Answer 6

cancer, HIV/AIDS, epilepsy, chronic pain, PTSD, opioid use disorder

Question 7

What amount of CBD is legal for sale in NY?

Answer 7

≤0.3% or less in the product

Question 8

How old do you have to be to purchase THC-containing products in NYS?

Answer 8

21

Question 9

Who regulates CBD products/medical MJ?

Answer 9

The FDA

Question 10

CBD-product labeling requirements

Answer 10

Must be prepackaged and not added to food or other consumable products, be shelf-stable, contain no synthetic cannabinoids