Trial brings cannabis spray closer to pharmacies

By Julia Medew
Updated October 29 2012 - 3:13am, first published 3:00am
Dr Brian Le is trialling a cannabis mouth spray called Sativex in patients with severe  pain.
Dr Brian Le is trialling a cannabis mouth spray called Sativex in patients with severe pain.

CANNABIS prescriptions could soon be available to Australians for the first time as evidence mounts for its medicinal use in people with cancer and multiple sclerosis.