New Zealand-made cannabis medicines are not expected to hit the market for several months - will they be affordable? NZ Medical Cannabis Council chairman Manu Caddie (left) says the Government could consider subsidising cannabis medicines to make them cheaper. Another option was to have a state subsidy for cannabis medicines, Caddie said, though he acknowledged it would be controversial. Health Minister Andrew Little says the Government is alert to the issues including whether cannabis medicines will be prohibitively expensive. Photo / Mark MitchellIt is expected to be several months before medicines made by New Zealand medicinal cannabis companies are cleared for the market.

Source: New Zealand Herald November 10, 2020 05:15 UTC