Midlands Pharma Firm Launches UK’s First Plant-Derived Dronabinol Medicine

Dunbar Pharma in Athlone is launching the medicine.

A Midlands based pharma company is launching a cannabis derived medicine for the UK market.

Dunbar Pharma in Athlone is to offer what it describes as the UK’s first plant-derived dronabinol medicine available through the country's regulated 'specials pathway.'

WaterClear THC medicine is cannabis plant-derived rather than synthetic and is manufactured in Athlone, and produced to pharmaceutical-grade EU standards.

The pharmacy is getting Enterprise Ireland support as it expands manufacturing and enters regulated pharmaceutical markets across Europe.

Dunbar's CEO, Leah Fletcher says prescribed cannabinoid medicines are prepared by in a highly specialised process:

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