The World’s First Cannabis-Based Painkiller
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Jun 11, 2026, 23:42 IST | Updated: Jun 11, 2026, 23:42 IST
#Gravitas Germany has reportedly approved the world's first cannabis-derived medicine specifically designed to treat chronic pain. A move that experts say could potentially offer hope to millions of patients who rely on powerful opioid drugs.
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