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Types of Medicinal Cannabis Products
Types of Medicinal Cannabis Products

Types of Medicinal Cannabis Products

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    • Overview

      As medicinal cannabis becomes increasingly encountered in clinical practice,1 healthcare professionals are navigating a growing range of products alongside evolving regulatory requirements.2

      In this 5-part video series, learn about the different forms of medicinal cannabis products currently available in Australia, including formulations, administration methods, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic profiles and how these factors influence prescribing considerations. Additionally, explore the five categories of medicinal cannabis products relevant to prescribing via the TGA's Special Access Scheme and Authorised Prescriber access pathways.

      With a focus on foundational understanding and practical implications, this video series is suitable for beginner to intermediate prescribers and those wishing to broaden their understanding of the range of medicinal cannabis products available in Australia today.

      Estimated Duration: 15 minutes

      Access Duration: 12 months from date of purchase

      References

      1. Hallinan et al. Implementation of medicinal cannabis in Australia: innovation or upheaval? Perspectives from physicians as key informants, a qualitative analysis. BMJ Open. 2021;11:e054044.
      2. Martin et al. Exploring access to medicinal cannabis through general practitioners in Australia. Aust J Gen Pract. 2025;54:101–108.

      Learning Outcomes

      Video 1 – Medicinal Cannabis Products – What's Out There?

      • Identify available medicinal cannabis product formulations and match routes of administration to clinical scenarios

      Video 2 – Route of Administration – Onset, Duration, and Dosing

      • Apply knowledge of the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of medicinal cannabis products to inform prescribing decisions and patient counselling

      Video 3 – Considerations for Selecting Medicinal Cannabis Products

      • Assess potential drug–drug interactions and patient-specific risk factors when considering or prescribing medicinal cannabis

      Video 4 – Dosing, Titration, Monitoring and Risk Management

      • Apply evidence-based strategies to dosage, titration, monitoring and risk management for medicinal cannabis treatment(s)

      Video 5 – Regulatory Categories

      • Identify the five TGA categories of medicinal cannabis products, and use this to inform Special Access Scheme, and Authorised Prescriber applications

    Overview

    As medicinal cannabis becomes increasingly encountered in clinical practice,1 healthcare professionals are navigating a growing range of products alongside evolving regulatory requirements.2

    In this 5-part video series, learn about the different forms of medicinal cannabis products currently available in Australia, including formulations, administration methods, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic profiles and how these factors influence prescribing considerations. Additionally, explore the five categories of medicinal cannabis products relevant to prescribing via the TGA's Special Access Scheme and Authorised Prescriber access pathways.

    With a focus on foundational understanding and practical implications, this video series is suitable for beginner to intermediate prescribers and those wishing to broaden their understanding of the range of medicinal cannabis products available in Australia today.

    Estimated Duration: 15 minutes

    Access Duration: 12 months from date of purchase

    References

    1. Hallinan et al. Implementation of medicinal cannabis in Australia: innovation or upheaval? Perspectives from physicians as key informants, a qualitative analysis. BMJ Open. 2021;11:e054044.
    2. Martin et al. Exploring access to medicinal cannabis through general practitioners in Australia. Aust J Gen Pract. 2025;54:101–108.

    Learning Outcomes

    Video 1 – Medicinal Cannabis Products – What's Out There?

    • Identify available medicinal cannabis product formulations and match routes of administration to clinical scenarios

    Video 2 – Route of Administration – Onset, Duration, and Dosing

    • Apply knowledge of the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of medicinal cannabis products to inform prescribing decisions and patient counselling

    Video 3 – Considerations for Selecting Medicinal Cannabis Products

    • Assess potential drug–drug interactions and patient-specific risk factors when considering or prescribing medicinal cannabis

    Video 4 – Dosing, Titration, Monitoring and Risk Management

    • Apply evidence-based strategies to dosage, titration, monitoring and risk management for medicinal cannabis treatment(s)

    Video 5 – Regulatory Categories

    • Identify the five TGA categories of medicinal cannabis products, and use this to inform Special Access Scheme, and Authorised Prescriber applications

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