Since 2018, UK cannabis law has changed under the Misuse of Drugs Regulations...
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Since 2018, UK cannabis law has changed under the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001, not the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971. Specialist doctors can now prescribe some cannabis-based medicines, like Sativex and Epidyolex, which are licensed for medical use