Without your medical prescription, you won't be able to visit dispensaries or purchase medical cannabis products.
Possessing or using cannabis without a valid medical prescription can still land you in legal trouble. A medical marijuana prescription grants you protection from prosecution.
With a medical marijuana prescription, patients gain access to a wide range of medical cannabis products specifically tailored to address various health concerns.
Medical marijuana can offer a more holistic approach, minimizing the reliance on pharmaceutical drugs and other medications that may lead to dependency or adverse reactions.
Your doctor can help you understand dosage recommendations, potential side effects, and any interactions with other medications. Also, they are there to ensure you have a safe and effective experience with medical marijuana.
Purchasing from a dispensary can often be more cost-effective compared to purchasing from the illicit market. Additionally, when you purchase from a dispensary you know that the products are safe and accurately labeled.
Getting your MMJ prescription in Texas is simple with PrestoDoctor.
Speak to a doctor at PrestoDoctor and get approved for your Texas medical marijuana prescription online.
The appointment with our certified medical cannabis doctors is only $149.99. If you are not approved, you will get your money back!
Upon receiving a recommendation from the certified doctor, your doctor will upload your prescription to the Texas Compassionate Use Registry of Texas (CURT).
Your prescription should be uploaded into the CURT system within 24 hours.
Once your prescription is within the CURT Registry, dispensaries will be able to view this information and you’ll be able to purchase medical marijuana products.
We recommend calling the dispensary before you go to ensure they have your prescription information.
You’ll need the following documents to apply for your Texas MMJ prescription:
The following are acceptable proof of identity:
After approval, the doctor will upload your information into the Compassionate Care Registry of Texas.
You should be in the system within 24 hours, but we recommend calling the dispensary to ensure that your information is available.
In order to obtain a medical marijuana prescription in Texas, it is crucial to meet the qualifying medical conditions set forth by the state. To be eligible for a medical marijuana prescription in Texas, individuals must have one or more of the following qualifying medical conditions:
Once you are approved, your doctor will register you with CURT, the Compassionate Use Registry of Texas. The state will process your application and make your prescription available to dispensaries so that they can dispense your prescription.
We recommend calling the dispensary before visiting to ensure that your prescription is visible and you are able to get your medication.
No. Cultivation is prohibited in Texas.
Patients must be 18 years or older to get a Texas state prescription from PrestoDoctor. If you are under 18, you must apply with a caregiver.
The cost for your doctor appointment with PrestoDoctor is $149.99. You’ll only be billed if you are approved for your medical marijuana card. In the event of a denial, rest assured, there is no charge, as we offer a 100% money-back guarantee.
Texas has no state application fee.
No, dispensaries are only accessible for medical marijuana patients with a registered prescription. You must be a resident to become a Texas medical marijuana patient
Medical documentation is encouraged, however it is not required. It is up to your physician to decide if you have a qualifying medical condition.
Yes, you are required to have a valid medical marijuana prescription in Texas to purchase marijuana. Without a medical marijuana prescription, you cannot purchase, possess, or use cannabis legally.
Yes, you must be a resident of Texas with proof of residency to get a Texas medical marijuana prescription.
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Texas is a Low-THC state, meaning all cannabis products have to have 1% of less THC content.
There are no defined possession limits for medical patients as long as the cannabis falls within the 1% THC content.
Texas does not issue cards, but instead your doctor will upload your prescription to CURT, where dispensaries may view it and dispense medication.
Your prescription should be viewable by dispensaries in 24 hours or less.
Texas state prescriptions are valid for up to one year from the date it is issued.
Once you’ve been approved and received your medical marijuana prescription, your doctor will upload this into the state registry.
After they’ve uploaded your prescription, it will be available for dispensaries so that they can dispense your medication.
Your information and medical marijuana status is stored on the Compassionate Use Registry of Texas (CURT). The Texas medical cannabis program, or Texas medical marijuana program, is CURT. This is how dispensaries will be able to look you up so that you can purchase Texas weed products.
The renewal procedure mirrors your initial registration process. You need to consult a doctor again and obtain another recommendation. Upon approval, your doctor will upload the prescription to CURT. Once this data is accessible to dispensaries, you can buy your prescribed medication from them.
Patients who need a legal guardian or caregiver to use medicinal cannabis can also have their medical marijuana prescriptions picked up. There is no formal application for caregivers in Texas.
Once the caregiver/legal guardian is going to pick up the prescription for medical marijuana, they will need to provide:
Texas does not currently have any reciprocity program. Only Texas residents who have qualified for the medical marijuana program can purchase cannabis at dispensaries.
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