Medical Cannabis for Health Care Professionals
Motagon Cannabis
Products
Motagon offers a range of medical cannabis products, including EU-GMP cannabis flowers, full-spectrum oils (extracts) and advanced product forms, both EU manufactured and internationally sourced.
About
Medical Cannabis
The therapeutic properties of the cannabis plant have been long known throught history, and used in traditional medicine. Recent research is starting to clarify the underlying mechanisms and fortify the evidence of its many beneficial effects, enabling it to slowly reclaim its spot in contemporary therapeutic approaches.
Quality
Motagon adheres to strict quality standards in all of our operations. The quality management systems at Motagon are acknowledged by Czech authorities, which certified Motagon with GMP, GDP and Narcotics handling licenses.
INSIGHTS FROM RESEARCH AND
CLINICAL STUDIES
Endocannabinoid
system
In order to understand the effect of cannabinoids and other substances contained in cannabis on the human body, it is necessary to have at least basic knowledge of the functioning of the so-called endocannabinoid system.
Methods of application and dosage
By far the most common way of administering cannabis is smoking dried female flowers. These flowers, or people’s sticks, contain the highest concentrations of active substances – cannabinoids (THC, CBD and others), terpenes, flavonoids…
Ingredients
in Cannabis
More than 1,500 chemical compounds have been identified in the various varieties of cannabis found around the world – and more are always added. The most famous of them are cannabinoids.
Studies to support the use of cannabis in clinical practice
In this section, you can familiarize yourself with clinical research dealing with the effects of phytocannabinoids on patients with those indications and conditions that are permitted to be treated with cannabis by Czech legislation.
Accessibility
In the map below, you can find the physicians licensed for prescribing cannabis for medical use, who fulfilled all required legal prerequisites, and have consented for their data to be publicly published. (blue icons)
There is also a list of pharmacies which are authorised for distribution of products containing cannabis for medical purposes. (pink icons)
The third segment are pharmacies where it is possible to find Motagon products immediately (all pharmacies can issue Motagon products, but some do not have them on stock immediately and there is a period of up to few days required for the product to arrive). (green icons)
NOTE:
The list might not reflect the actual or most recent status. There might be phsicians licensed for prescribing cannabis for medical use who did not consent for their data to be publicly published. Also, the new legislation allows all pharmacies to dispense products containing cannabis for medical use (not only the ones listed here, which have concluded an agreement with SÚKL contractual distributor). Finally, Motagon is always actively working on expanding the availability of Motagon products and the list of pharmacies where Motagon products are available is constantly expanding. Please check the actual and most recent availability yourself by contacting the pharmacy or the relevant physician.
Information is taken from the official databases of SAKL (State Agency for Cannabis for Medicinal Use) and SÚKL (State Institute for Drug Control). Link: https://www.sakl.cz/pacienti/mapa
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