date:Aug 01, 2018
armaceutical drugs shown to be effective and safe.
Citing clinical investigations by GW Pharmaceuticals plc, FDA has determined on its website and in warning letters that CBD is excluded from the definition of a dietary supplement. FDA in June approved GWs CBD drug, Epidiolex, to treat seizures associated with severe and rare forms of epilepsy: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome.
In interviews with the media and in letters to state regulatory agencies, the hemp industry has argued CBD