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Austria

Medical access limited to dronabinol preparations; flower is not available to patients.

Austria in Europe
Adult-useNot legalPossession for non-medical use is an offence.
MedicalRestrictedLegal on paper, with access limited to a few approved products or special permits.
Latest milestone2004Dronabinol access
Last reviewedFrom our European jurisdiction snapshot

The law in brief

Our classification for Austria: adult use not legal, medical cannabis restricted.

Adult-use: Not legalPossession for non-medical use is an offence.
Medical: RestrictedLegal on paper, with access limited to a few approved products or special permits.

Key dates and latest developments

  1. Dronabinol access

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