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First test of "Cannabis Prescription" system today!
WEDNESDAY, JULY 09, 2025
Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine tests the "Cannabis Prescription" system for the first time today (July 9). New Ministry regulations will mandate retail outlets to operate as healthcare facilities, with enforcement expected by the end of the year.
Health Ministry to draft rules for cannabis flower bud sales
SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 2025
Somsak urges review of 15 approved conditions for cannabis prescriptions. Health Ministry to draft new rules requiring licensed staff and local consent for cannabis flower buds sales.
DTAM approves limits on cannabis flower sales to prescriptions
FRIDAY, MAY 23, 2025
The Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine (DTAM) has approved revised cannabis regulations, permitting the sale of cannabis flowers strictly for medical use with a valid prescription.
Pope Francis to be discharged from hospital, with prescription for two months of rest
SUNDAY, MARCH 23, 2025
Pope Francis, who has been battling pneumonia for more than five weeks, will be discharged from the hospital on Sunday but will need a further two months of rest at the Vatican, the head of his medical team said on Saturday.
Phumtham: Prescription gang to face arrest warrants this month
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 2025
Thailand to issue arrest warrants this month for officials in a major prescription fraud at Veterans Hospital, involving fake patients and resold drugs.
Pharmacies warned to hand out Covid drugs only to patients with prescription
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 01, 2022
Pharmacies must dispense Covid-19 antiviral drugs only to patients with a prescription, the Public Health Ministry warned.
Biden calls for action to reduce prescription drug prices
FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 2021
WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden stepped up his battle over drug costs on Thursday, calling on Congress to pass legislation that would let Medicare negotiate directly with pharmaceutical manufacturers and penalize drugmakers that increase prices faster than inflation.
Pharmacy association supports idea of buying drugs from stores instead of hospitals
FRIDAY, AUGUST 09, 2019
The president of the Community Pharmacy Association of Thailand on Friday expressed support for Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul’s idea of allowing patients to buy their medications at pharmacies instead of waiting in long queues in hospitals.