Skip to content
Meet the community at CannabisClub.ch.Sign up
CannabisGesetz.chSWISS LAW & POLICY
DEFRITEN
NewsLegislationLaw & regulationPoliticsPilot trialsCantonsPractical guidesLegislative trackerAbout
Home / Pilot trials

Pilot trials

Authorised research, distribution models and published findings.

Research

CanLeg

Wil · Rapperswil-Jona · SG · ETH Zürich (KOF) · Universität Zürich

Randomised comparison of supply channels and consumption.

Planned duration per FOPH · May 2026 – May 2031

Check eligibility and current status with the project.

FOPH project details
Research

Cann-L

Lausanne · VD · Ville de Lausanne · Addiction Suisse

Study of a non-profit sales model.

Planned duration per FOPH · Jul 2023 – Jun 2027

Check eligibility and current status with the project.

FOPH project details
Research

La Cannabinothèque

Vernier · GE · Association ChanGE · Vernier

Regulated access and health and social risks.

Planned duration per FOPH · Jun 2023 – Jun 2027

Check eligibility and current status with the project.

FOPH project details
Research

Cannabis Research Zürich

ZH · ETH Zürich (KOF) · Universität Zürich

Study of social and economic effects.

Planned duration per FOPH · May 2024 – Dec 2028

Check eligibility and current status with the project.

FOPH project details
Research

Grashaus Projects

Liestal · Allschwil · BL · Schweizer Institut für Sucht- und Gesundheitsforschung

Controlled sales in specialist shops.

Planned duration per FOPH · Nov 2023 – Oct 2028

Check eligibility and current status with the project.

FOPH project details
Research

SCRIPT

Bern · Biel/Bienne · Luzern · Universität Bern · Universität Luzern

Pharmacy dispensing with counselling and a study of consumption patterns.

Planned duration per FOPH · May 2024 – Apr 2026Published planned end has passed

Check eligibility and current status with the project.

FOPH project details
Research

WeedCare

Basel · BS · Gesundheitsdepartement Basel-Stadt · UPK Basel · Universität Basel

Health effects of regulated pharmacy sales.

Planned duration per FOPH · Sept 2022 – Jan 2027

Check eligibility and current status with the project.

FOPH project details
Research

ZüriCan

Zürich · ZH · Stadt Zürich · Psychiatrische Universitätsklinik Zürich

Regulated sales and advice on lower-risk use.

Planned duration per FOPH · Mar 2023 – Oct 2026Published planned end has passed

Check eligibility and current status with the project.

FOPH project details
BAG / OFSP / UFSP / FOPH · FAQ BAG / OFSP / UFSP / FOPH · 2022–2025
Research

How do Swiss cannabis pilot trials work?

Article 8a of the Narcotics Act enables scientific studies limited in place and time.

Read more
CannabisGesetz.ch

An editorial guide to Swiss cannabis law, regulation and policy developments.

Non-government publication · RSS
Editorial policySources and fact checkingContactPrivacyImprintDisclaimer

The contents provide general information and do not replace legal advice. For a specific case, refer to the applicable legislation, decisions and official directions.