Ohio Board of Pharmacy Awards Dispensary Certificate of Operation in Beavercreek

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OHIO:  The State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy today awarded a Dispensary Certificate of Operation to Harvest of Beavercreek, located at 4370 Tonawanda Trl., Beavercreek.

The Board has now issued 57 Dispensary Certificates of Operation.
The interactive map of Dispensaries with Certificates of Operation will be updated within two business days.

Ohio Board of Pharmacy Publishes 2021 Request for Dispensary Applications (RFA II)

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OHIO:   On September 14, 2021, the Board of Pharmacy voted to authorize the publication of the 2021 Request for Dispensary Applications (RFA II). RFA II and Dispensary Application Instructions, a preview of the application, and all required forms can now be found under the heading Dispensary Applications – RFA II at www.medicalmarijuana.ohio.gov/dispensaries.

Questions related to RFA II may be submitted from September 20, 2021 until October 6, 2021 via email to rfaquestions@medicalmarijuana.ohio.gov. Please review RFA II and all additional posted documents before submitting questions. Individuals may submit a maximum of three questions during this First Q & A Period.
The application process will formally open on November 4, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. and close on November 18, 2021 at 2:00 p.m.

Ohio Board of Pharmacy Awards Dispensary Certificate of Operation in Athens

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OHIO: The State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy today awarded a Dispensary Certificate of Operation to Harvest of Athens, located at 711 W Union St., Athens.

The Board has now issued 56 Dispensary Certificates of Operation.
The interactive map of Dispensaries with Certificates of Operation will be updated within two business days.

 

Ohio Board of Pharmacy Publishes Updated Patient & Caregiver Numbers for July 2021

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OHIO:  The State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy today published updated patient & caregiver numbers for July 2021.

These numbers include:

  • 331,273 Recommendations
  • 202,666 Registered patients
    • 14,039 Patients with Veteran Status
    • 15,550 Patients with Indigent Status
    • 866 Patients with a Terminal Diagnosis
  • 125,298 Patients with both an active registration and an active recommendation
  • 183,009 Unique patients who purchased medical marijuana (as reported to OARRS by licensed dispensaries)
  • 23,472 Registered Caregivers

For the full list of program numbers, please visit the Program Update page.

Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program Mandatory Product Recall

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OHIO MEDICAL MARIJUANA CONTROL PROGRAM
MANDATORY PRODUCT RECALL – 8/12/21
TOPIC: Mandatory Product Recall
ISSUE: The Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program (MMCP) is issuing a mandatory product recall on an edible product sold to dispensaries by processor, Beneleaves Limited. This recall is being initiated by the MMCP after receiving a report of mold. The MMCP is investigating this matter and will issue an executive summary at the conclusion of the investigation.
AFFECTED PRODUCTS:
Product Name:
  • Eric + Eric Turtle Brownie Bites
Available for Purchase: Beginning June 22, 2021 – Present
Products Purchased From:
  • Bloom Medicinal (Columbus, Painesville locations)
  • Columbia Care (Dayton, Marietta locations)
  • Firelands Scientific (Huron)
  • Ohio Provisions (Carroll)
  • Pure Ohio Wellness (London)
  • RISE (Cleveland, Lorain, Toledo locations)
  • Strawberry Fields (Columbus)
  • Sunnyside (Chillicothe, Cincinnati, Marion, Newark locations)
  • Terrasana (Columbus, Fremont, Garfield Heights, Springfield locations)
  • ZenLeaf (Cincinnati)
Processor Name: Beneleaves Limited
Product ID:
  • M00000174921: Edb Oral Admin – 16.6 – 0 – 2 – Eric + Eric Turtle Brownie Bites
  • M00000196401: Edb Oral Admin – 16.6 – 0 – 2 – Eric + Eric Turtle Brownie Bites
No reports of adverse reactions for this product have been reported to the MMCP at this time.
Patients who have purchased the recalled product should stop using it. All unused product should be returned to the dispensary where purchased. Returned products will not count toward a patient’s 90-day possession limit. For more information on returns, please contact the dispensary where the product was purchased.
Anyone who thinks that they may be experiencing serious or life-threatening issues should seek immediate medical attention. Patients are reminded that any adverse reactions should be reported to the MMCP toll-free helpline (1-833-464-6627).

Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program Advisory Committee Meeting Aug 12th, 2021

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Update from the Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program

OHIO: The Ohio Medial Marijuana Control Program Advisory Committee will meet on August 12, 2021 10:00 a.m. Rhodes Tower — Lobby Hearing Room .

NOTE: The Advisory Committee will not be accepting testimony or public comments at this meeting.

Public comment can be submitted at: www.medicalmarijuana.ohio.gov/contactus.

SECURITY NOTICE: Visitors must register at the security desk on the west side of the lobby by showing valid government-issued photo ID. Visitors must go through a magnetometer.

Visitors’ belongings, such as bags, purses, and briefcases, must go through an X-ray machine.

Ohio Board of Pharmacy Publishes Updated Patient & Caregiver Numbers for June 2021

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OHIO:  The State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy today published updated patient & caregiver numbers for June 2021.

These numbers include:

    • 313,052 Recommendations
    • 215,874 Registered patients
      • 13,477 Patients with Veteran Status
      • 14,876 Patients with Indigent Status
      • 842 Patients with a Terminal Diagnosis
    • 173,228 Unique patients who purchased medical marijuana (as reported to OARRS by licensed dispensaries)
    • 23,472 Registered Caregivers

 

For the full list of program numbers, please visit the Program Update page.

Ohio Board of Pharmacy Awards Dispensary Certificate of Operation in Columbus

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OHIO:  The State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy today awarded a Dispensary Certificate of Operation to Strawberry Fields, located at 2950 E Main St., Columbus.

The Board has now issued 54 Dispensary Certificates of Operation.
The interactive map of Dispensaries with Certificates of Operation will be updated within two business days.

Ohio Board of Pharmacy Publishes Updated Patient & Caregiver Numbers for May 2021

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OHIO:  The State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy today published updated patient & caregiver numbers for May 2021.

These numbers include:

  • 296,488 Recommendations
  • 207,105 Registered patients
    • 13,020 Patients with Veteran Status
    • 14,388 Patients with Indigent Status
    • 806 Patients with a Terminal Diagnosis
  • 166,966 Unique patients who purchased medical marijuana (as reported to OARRS by licensed dispensaries)
  • 22,784 Registered Caregivers.

For the full list of program numbers, please visit the Program Update page.