The military plant will be able to dispense over 71 kilograms in packs of five and ten grams in a year, with delivery within 7 days of the order. In the event of even partial or temporary shortages, hospital pharmacies and the local pharmaceutical services of the local health authorities will be able to resort to purchasing the products marketed by the OMC, the Dutch organization for the sale of cannabis headed by the Dutch Ministry of Health.
05 JUN – Estar, on behalf of the Tuscany Region, has signed an agreement with the Military Chemical Pharmaceutical Plant of Florence, valid for one year, for the supply of cannabis-based active ingredients necessary to satisfy the growing needs of service companies regional health system and therefore continuity of ongoing therapies to patients. A note from the Region announced this.
The military chemical pharmaceutical plant, to which a law delegates the production of these principles, will be able to supply in one year, within an entirely public and controlled supply chain, over 71 kilograms in packs of five and ten grams, with delivery within seven days of order. “An advantageous agreement also from an economic point of view and from a perspective of sustainability of the system, according to the president of Tuscany and the councilor for the right to health, since it will make the provision of the public health service less onerous”, underlines the Region.
However, in the event of even partial or temporary shortage of the product or due to unavailability at the military chemical pharmaceutical plant, hospital pharmacies and the territorial pharmaceutical services of the local health authorities will be able to resort to purchasing the products marketed by the OMC, the Dutch organization for the sale of cannabis which is headed by the Dutch Ministry of Health, welfare and sport.
The agreement was signed on May 14, signed by the director Massimo Braganti on behalf of Estar and by Colonel Gabriele Picchioni who is the director of the pharmaceutical plant. Distribution to hospital pharmacies will take place under the responsibility of the establishment. “This is the first agreement signed in Italy in this way” comments Braganti.
05 June 2024
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