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Blossom1961
4 years agoMember
CBD oil effects
Personally, CBD stopped excruciating leg pain that the doctors could not diagnose and it also stopped my nausea. Prior to taking it I would pace the floor crying for hours as I could not get relief an...
June1952
4 years agoMember
We live in Victoria. A friend's GP handed this to him before prescribing CBD oil:
"Can you drive after taking CBD oil in Australia?
"Can you drive after taking CBD oil in Australia?
Yes, as long as you do not have any THC in your system. If you are prescribed a CBD only product then you may legally drive. If you take a medication containing THC and test positive for THC in a mouth swab test, you can lose your license.
Patients taking cannabidiol-only medicines can lawfully drive, as long as they are not impaired. Drivers should check whether the medicinal cannabis product they have been prescribed contains THC. Many medicinal cannabis products do not contain THC".
He was also referred to the following VicRoads website:
For him and his family it was decided he would not take the risk of being tested and failing.
Hope that helps.