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Best practice & research. Clinical endocrinology & metabolism, 23(1), 133-144 (2009-03-17)
Both agonists (e.g. Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol, nabilone) and antagonists (e.g. rimonabant, taranabant) of the cannabinoid type-1 (CB(1)) receptor have been explored as therapeutic agents in diverse fields of medicine such as pain management and obesity with associated metabolic dysregulation, respectively. CB(1) receptors
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN, 10(4), 487-492 (2012-04-12)
Before the introduction of the serotonin receptor antagonists (5-HT3 receptor antagonists) in the early 1990s, limited effective options were available to prevent and treat chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). In 1985, the FDA approved 2 cannabinoid derivatives, dronabinol and nabilone
Cannabinoids in the treatment of symptoms in cancer and AIDS, 2nd edition #93.
L Scott Wilner et al.
Journal of palliative medicine, 14(4), 509-510 (2011-04-08)
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society, 24(15), 2254-2259 (2009-10-22)
Pilot study of nabilone in Huntington's disease (HD). Double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over study of nabilone versus placebo. Primary outcome, Unified Huntington's Disease Rating Scale (UHDRS) total motor score. Secondary measures: UHDRS subsections for chorea, cognition and behavior, and neuropsychiatric inventory (NPI).
Nabilone is a synthetic cannabinoid prescription drug approved in Canada since 1981 to treat chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. In recent years, off-label use of nabilone for chronic pain management has increased, and physicians have begun to express concerns about nabilone
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