Va: First medical cannabis dispensing location open to registered patients!

Dharma Pharmaceuticals will host their grand opening Saturday, October 17 at 9 a.m.

Exciting news! After much anticipation, patients can now purchase medical cannabis products.

Dharma Pharmaceuticals is the first dispensing location to open in the state. They are holding a grand opening this Saturday, October 17. Patients planning to attend the grand opening must call 833-434-2762 for an appointment. Here are the details:

When: Saturday, October 17, beginning at 9am.

Where: 500 Gate City Highway, Suite 460, Bristol, Virginia

What to bring: Registered patients must bring a government issued ID, a paper copy of written certification issued by registered practitioner, and their medical cannabis patient card issued by the Board of Pharmacy in order to enter the building and be dispensed medical cannabis products.

*Please be prepared to follow social distancing guidelines and wear a mask.*

You can find more information on how to become a registered cannabis patient in Virginia here, and check out our full summary of Virginia’s medical cannabis law here.

The Board of Pharmacy has issued approval to four additional pharmaceutical processors to produce and dispense medical cannabis products, so be on the lookout for the opening of additional dispensing locations.

Be sure to share this news with your friends and family in Virginia!