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British journal of pharmacology, 156(3), 397-411 (2009-02-20)
Medicines that activate cannabinoid CB(1) and CB(2) receptor are already in the clinic. These are Cesamet (nabilone), Marinol (dronabinol; Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol) and Sativex (Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol with cannabidiol). The first two of these medicines can be prescribed to reduce chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology, 39(4), 336-342 (2012-01-12)
The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of nabilone on capsaicin-induced pain and hyperalgesia, as well as on biomarkers of cannabinoid central nervous system (CNS) effects. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study was conducted in 30
Drug and alcohol dependence, 116(1-3), 86-92 (2011-01-14)
Agonist replacement treatment is a promising strategy to manage cannabis-use disorders. The aim of this study was to assess the combined effects of the synthetic cannabinoid agonist nabilone and Δ⁹-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ⁹-THC) using drug-discrimination procedures, which are sensitive to drug interactions.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, 91(5), 703-707 (2010-05-04)
To determine whether nabilone, a synthetic cannabinoid, alleviates spasticity in people with spinal cord injury (SCI). A double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study. Outpatient rehabilitation clinics. We recruited volunteers (N=12) with SCI and spasticity. One subject, a paraplegic man, dropped out of
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