Medical marijuana sales through independent pharmacies launched Wednesday in Georgia, the first U.S. state to approve that retail channel.
However, under Georgia’s 2019 MMJ law, operators and pharmacists are permitted to sell only low-THC oil with up to 5% THC.
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Flower is prohibited in the Georgia market.
Botanical Sciences, one of two operators licensed to produce MMJ products in the state, said in a Wednesday news release that its products will be the first sold through mainstream pharmacies.
“It’s an honor to be a part of this historic moment in Georgia’s healthcare landscape, being the first to dispense medical cannabis at independent pharmacies in the country,” CEO Gary Long said in a statement.
“Our mission at Botanical Sciences is to provide patients with the long-anticipated hope and relief they deserve. We firmly believe in the trust and professionalism pharmacists provide to patients at this pivotal point
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