Shares in the UK's GW Pharmaceuticals plc have shot up, buoyed by stellar sales of the groundbreaking cannabis-based epilepsy drug Epidiolex (cannabidiol) and the start of Phase III trials of nabiximols for multiple sclerosis spasticity.
Third quarter sales of Epidiolex, an orally administered small-molecule cannabinoid (CBD) compound extracted from Cannabis sativa, reached $132.6m, making up...








