THC in Switzerland – effects, law, pilot projects
THC is cannabis's main psychoactive compound. In Switzerland it's only legal via medical prescription or regulated pilot projects – we're building the infrastructure to change that.
Psychoactive cannabinoid. Pilot projects in Zurich, Basel, Bern, Lausanne, Lucerne since 2023. Medical cannabis without approval since 2022. Pharmacy: 10–15 CHF/g.
THC effects
Binds CB1 receptors: euphoria, relaxation, altered perception, appetite.
Medical: pain, spasticity, insomnia, nausea.
Swiss legal status
Cannabis > 1 % THC banned, except prescription or pilot.
Pilots in Basel, Zurich, Bern, Lausanne, Lucerne.
Medical THC
Pharmacy 10–15 CHF/g. Cost ~3.50 CHF/g.
Used for chronic pain, MS spasticity, sleep disorders.
Our mission
Non-profit cannabis social club, Spanish model.
Post-legalisation, members access producer pricing (3–4 CHF/g) instead of pharmacy prices.
FAQ
Is THC legal in Switzerland?
Only via prescription or pilot project.
How much THC in medical cannabis?
Typically 18–22 %.
Who can join a pilot?
Adults residing in the city.
What happens after legalisation?
Members get producer pricing, not pharmacy markup.
THC – Effects, Law & Pilot Projects Switzerland | CannabisClub.ch