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Brazil health regulator simplifies cannabis importation

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A resolution published by the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) aims to optimize the evaluation process for importing cannabis-based products for medical purposes.

According to the regulator, the goal of Collegiate Directive Resolution (RDC) 570/2021 is to reduce the time needed to approve the registration and enable patients to have faster access to these products.

To this end, it amends the wording of a previous RDC, number 335/2020, which had improved the population's access to these products by defining criteria and procedures for imports by individuals "for their own use, under prescription . . .

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