First cannabis-derived drug authorised for France Administrator January 10, 2014 In the News First cannabis-derived drug authorised for France (via AFP) France has for the first time approved prescription use of a drug derived from cannabis — a mouth spray used to treat multiple sclerosis (MS) symptoms, the government said Thursday. The medicine, called Sativex, is already authorised in several European… Leave a Reply Cancel ReplyYour email address will not be published.CommentName* Email* Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.