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The ABC can reveal more than 600 potentially harmful side effects from medicinal cannabis use have been reported to Australia’s medicines regulator in the past three years, but none have been investigated.
Medicinal cannabis advocates say the adverse event data shows the relative safety of the medication, while some medical groups believe more scrutiny is needed.
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