John Tse: Medicinal Cannabinoids Belong in the Pharmacist’s Scope of Care

Are Pharmacists the Missing Link in Medical Cannabis Care?

In the insightful article "Medicinal Cannabinoids Belong in the Pharmacist's Scope of Care," author John Tse argues that it’s time to rethink how Canada manages medicinal cannabis. Despite being pharmacologically active therapies used by thousands of patients, cannabinoids currently exist in a fragmented system that lacks consistent clinical oversight, leaving many patients to rely on trial-and-error. John Tse makes a compelling case for bringing these treatments into the standard healthcare fold by empowering pharmacists - Canada's most accessible medication experts. With their deep knowledge of drug interactions, dosing, and patient monitoring, pharmacists are uniquely positioned to oversee and prescribe medicinal cannabinoids to ensure safer, evidence-based patient care.

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