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Psychedelic medicines: are they gaining traction in Europe?

European Pharmaceutical Review

The Schedule 1 classification means that these substances cannot be administered by doctors and, though they may be used for the purposes of research a government licence is often required. Pharmacological Reviews. These restrictions provide the first obstacles to scientific research and commercial development. References Nichols DE.

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Legal challenges put off label use of gender affirming care drugs in jeopardy

Pharmaceutical Technology

The laws proposed in several bills range in their potential influence; from restricting the prescription of gender-affirming drugs to criminalising the use of such drugs to allowing states to pursue lawsuits against parents who allow children to access such treatments. But the funding is not there, he adds.

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