Reefer MEDness

Reefer MEDness


E69 - Can Cannabis Reduce Pharmaceutical Costs?

May 05, 2021

Philippe Lucas from Tilray comes on the discuss the TOPS study.  It looked at around 2000 medical cannabis patients across Canada prospectively and gather tons of data.  Some of the most interesting findings include medicating with cannabis seems to reduce opioid use and the use of prescription medications in general.  Plus, there was no signal that the study participants wanted more and more cannabis which implies limited drug seeking and addition behaviors from medical cannabis.  Numbers, data, cannabis, a great chat with Philippe, are you as excited as Trevor about this one?  Have a listen.