MS Drug Approved in Switzerland

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British firm GW Pharmaceuticals (LSE:GWP) has received Swiss approval for Sativex, a prescription medicine to treat multiple sclerosis, PBR reports.

British firm GW Pharmaceuticals (LSE:GWP) has received Swiss approval for Sativex, a prescription medicine to treat multiple sclerosis, PBR reports. The authorization by Swiss authorities means that Sativex is now available in 23 countries.

As quoted in the market news:

GW is focused on discovering, developing and commercializing novel therapeutics from its proprietary cannabinoid product platform in a broad range of disease areas.

The medicine is also in Phase III clinical development as a potential treatment of pain in people with advanced cancer.

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