Marijuana Coupons
From Pharmacy Drug Guide
Marijuana coupons can help patients save money on medical marijuana, or possibly the cost of a doctor's recommendation, accessories, and paraphernalia used to smoke or otherwise ingest Cannabis. Collectives and dispensaries in medical-marijuana states, as well as "head shops" across the country, issue printable coupons, printed coupons and coupon codes for new and existing patients. Physicians qualified to recommend medical marijuana and provide letters of recommendation and/or medical marijuana ID cards also distribute coupons.
While marijuana is currently only legal in some states, and then only for medical purposes, it is typically legal to purchase items such as pipes, vaporizers, bongs and rolling papers for joints from weed accessory stores or other online retailers.
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| Other names | Buds, herb, pot, weed, reefer, Mary Jane, smoke, etc. |
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| Manufacturer | Grown and produced by independent parties |
| Active ingredient | THC (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol)[1] |
| Uses | Used for the "high," as well as for medicinal purposes |
| Types of coupons | Offers from dispensaries, marijuana doctors and accessory shops |
| Disclaimer | The information provided by PharmacyDrugGuide.com is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Do not take any action based on the information on this page without consulting a physician. |
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About Marijuana
Marijuana goes by many names: pot, weed, ganja, green, reefer and others. It's made from the dried flowers (as well as leaves, stems and even occasionally seeds) of Cannabis plants. Some marijuana is labelled as "sativa", and some is labelled "indica." Marijuana is illegal to possess or distribute under federal law. However, some states have made it legal to use marijuana to treat a variety of medical conditions when recommended by a qualified physician. Even in these states, some "legal" growers and distributors of marijuana are shut down by law enforcement.
The active ingredient in marijuana is THC, or delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol. This is absorbed into the body when marijuana is smoked or eaten in cooked foods, or when the fumes are inhaled from a marijuana vaporizer.[2]
Marijuana Patient Assistance Programs and Coupons
- MMJDiscounts.com posts printable coupons for a number of retailers in multiple states.[3]
- Weedconnection.com has a coupon section that consumers can access by clicking on the Coupons link at the top of the main page. Deals include 15% off of vaporizers and other accessories purchased online, as well as free pipes, joints and grams of medication for new patients at assorted California dispensaries.
- WeedMaps.com offers a daily deal for registered members. Discount oportunities are sent by e-mail and good for multiple states. Regions include Las Vegas, Nevada; Ann Arbor, Michigan; Boulder, Colorado; Los Angeles, California; and Seattle, Washington.[4]
- MMJ Daily Deal, a medical marijuana Groupon clone for Colorado residents, offers deals in Denver, Boulder, Colorado Springs, Fort Collins, and Summit County. The group boasts exclusive one-day deals worth 50 to 80% off. Anyone may purchase vouchers from the site, but to redeem a voucher a person must be a "legally authorized medical marijuana patient."[5]
- SFAdvertiser.com, which services the San Francisco Bay Area including Oakland and other East Bay cities, offers coupons for $50 and $60 medical marijuana evaluations, a savings of up to $100. They also have coupons like buy-one-get-one-50%-off at local collectives.[6]
- Los Angeles alternative newspaper LA Weekly contains coupons for medical marijuana dispensaries, "pot docs" and more in their printed paper and online. Coupons include a 10% discount on consultations with grow-room builders and designers, as well as bring-a-friend free for 4:20 yoga.[7]
- StickyGuide.com provides reviews and news for weed dispensaries, marijuana strains, and doctors and also has a forum and a coupon section. Deals are available for Sacramento, Stockton, the San Francisco Bay Area, Denver, Boulder and Colorado Springs.[8]
- Patients with prescriptions for synthetic THC may be able to save through patient assistance programs. Marinol is covered by the Abbott Patient Assistance Foundation for those with no prescription drug insurance coverage who earn no more than 200% of the federal poverty level.[9]
How to Get Drug Coupons
Also See: Medical Marijuana, Marijuana and Pain, Marijuana and High Blood Pressure, Marijuana and Nausea, Drug Coupons, Marijuana and Glaucoma, Controlled Substances and Illegal Drugs
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References
- ↑ http://www.nida.nih.gov/infofacts/marijuana.html
- ↑ http://www.webmd.com/mental-health/marijuana-use-and-its-effects
- ↑ http://mmjdiscounts.com/
- ↑ http://legalmarijuanadispensary.com/daily-deals/
- ↑ http://mmjdailydeals.com/
- ↑ http://sfadvertiser.com/categories/medical-marijuana
- ↑ http://coupons.laweekly.com/los-angeles/deals/alternative-medicine/?page_size=4
- ↑ https://www.stickyguide.com/coupons
- ↑ http://www.needymeds.org/drug_list.taf?_function=name&name=Marinol
