There are many medical conditions for which cannabis may prove beneficial, but the most important consideration for any physician should be
a. how well marijuana pharmacotherapy meets medical standards for safety, efficacy, and reliability.
b. whether the cost of marijuana pharmacotherapy is affordable for the patient.
c. whether the risk of developing marijuana dependence is sufficiently offset by the drug’s medical benefits.
d. how likely it is that marijuana acquired through medical means will be diverted for recreational use.
e. whether pharmaceutical companies will suffer financially because prescription drug use is being replaced by marijuana use.
Answer: A
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