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How to snag a medical cannabis prescription in Texas

Hint: It only takes three steps.

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Did you know Austinites can receive prescriptions for medical cannabis?

Established in 2015, the Texas Compassionate Use Program (CUP) gives Texans access to Texas-made, lab-tested, and legal medical cannabis as part of their treatment for 150+ qualifying conditions, including:

  • PTSD
  • Neuropathy
  • Muscle Spasms
  • Epilepsy
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • And more

Getting a prescription

Texas Original, the state’s leading medical cannabis dispensary, makes the process easy. Here’s how:

  1. Fill out a form to find out how to get a prescription.
  2. Meet with the doctor.
  3. Fill your prescription at Texas Original.
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Texas Original has 18+ locations across Texas, so patients can access relief no matter where they live in the state.

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What medical cannabis products are available in Texas?

From gummies and tinctures to chocolates, Texas Original offers an extensive line of medical cannabis products for patients in CUP. Pro tip: Don’t forget to peep the Lone Star state’s first RSO medical cannabis line.

With two convenient locations in Austin, it’s easy to get your prescription when you need it. Interested in seeing if you qualify? Get started below.

Do I qualify?

†Texas CUP License No. 0005. Please note: Legalities in your state may vary. Texas Original advises consumers to read the company’s terms and conditions, consult a physician before trying products, start only with small amounts, and to not consume products before driving or before a drug test. The information about providers and services contained in this newsletter does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by ATXtoday.

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