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This app provides state-specific medical cannabis information. You must be at least 18 years of age or older to access state program details, just like the official state websites.

This application is educational only. It does not facilitate unlawful activity or encourage conduct outside of state law.

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Panama cannabis guide

Ivy's summary of the rules in force now, with a link to the official program.

Status

Legal — medical use

Allotment

Medical patients only

Licensed places on file

0

Checked

2026-11-02

Panama allotment

AllotmentMedical patients only

There is no specific statutory gram limit defined for patients; instead, the quantity is determined by the physician's prescription based on the patient's medical diagnosis and treatment plan. Products must be obtained through authorized pharmacies.

  • Quantity is determined by individual medical prescription.
  • Only registered patients may obtain medical cannabis.
  • Home growing is strictly prohibited.

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Cannabis law in Panama

Legal — medical use

Panama has a national medical cannabis programme regulated under Law 242 of 2021. Patients must be certified by a licensed physician and registered in the SIUCMAA system to obtain pharmaceutical-grade cannabis products, such as oils and extracts, from authorized pharmacies.

  • Patients must register via the SIUCMAA platform with a physician's certification.
  • Only pharmaceutical-grade products like oils and extracts are permitted; smoking flower is not allowed.
  • Home cultivation is prohibited; all products must be sourced from licensed entities.
  • THC-based products require a special controlled-substance prescription, while CBD products require a standard prescription.
  • Personal importation of cannabis by patients is not authorized.
Ministry of Health (MINSA), Panama

Checked 2026-11-02 by Ivy.

Educational information, not legal advice. Always confirm with the official program.

Official programme in Panama

The bodies and pages a patient in Panama deals with — the patient register, the medicines regulator and the rules they publish.

Medical Cannabis Users and Authorized Caregivers Identification System (SIUCMAA)
  1. 1National Directorate of Pharmacies and Drugs (Medicines Regulator)
  2. 2Law 242 of 2021 (Legal Framework)

Dispensaries in Panama

No licensed stores are on file for Panama yet — the directory is swept place by place, and the official list below is the one to trust.

Outside the United States a licensed store is set up by the national or provincial programme, so the official list below is the one to trust. The rules change at every border.

Official programme for Panama

Medical cannabis — MINSA (Law 242)

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Cannabis stores in Panama

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