Dronabinol Is Not a Game Changer in Pediatric Palliative Care: Results from a Retrospective Study [PDF]
ChildrenBackground/Objectives: Patients with life-limiting conditions (LLCs) often suffer from restlessness, spasticity, pain, and seizures. Dronabinol (DRB) may have a relieving effect; however, data on the effectiveness of DRB in children with LLCs are limited
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Bioavailability study of dronabinol oral solution versus dronabinol capsules in healthy volunteers
Clinical Pharmacology: Advances and Applications, 2016 Neha Parikh,1 William G Kramer,2 Varun Khurana,1 Christina Cognata Smith,1 Santosh Vetticaden,1 1INSYS Therapeutics, Inc., Chandler, AZ, USA; 2Kramer Consulting LLC, North Potomac, MD, USA Background: Dronabinol, a pharmaceutical Δ-9 ...
Parikh N +4 more
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Treating nightmares in posttraumatic stress disorder with dronabinol: study protocol of a multicenter randomized controlled study (THC PTSD-trial) [PDF]
BMC Psychiatry, 2023 Background Distressing nightmares are a core symptom of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and contribute to psychiatric comorbidity, impaired physical health and decreased social functioning.
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Evaluation of morphine, methadone, digoxin, and dronabinol poisoning during the years 2017 to 2019 in Ilam, Iran [PDF]
Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2023 Background: Every year, drug poisoning is the most prevalent reason for referring patients to medical centers. This study aimed to evaluation of morphine, methadone, digoxin, and dronabinol poisoning in Shahid Mostafa Khomeini Hospital in Ilam.
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Treatment of Chronic Intractable Neuropathetic Pain with Dronabinol: Case Report of Two Adolescents [PDF]
Pain Research and Management, 2003 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of dronabinol for the treatment of neuropathic pain refractory to previous treatment.
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Clinical Pharmacology: Advances and Applications, 2017 D Alexander Oh, Neha Parikh, Varun Khurana, Christina Cognata Smith, Santosh VetticadenINSYS Therapeutics, Inc., Chandler, AZ, USA Abstract: Dronabinol is a pharmaceutical tetrahydrocannabinol originally developed as an oral capsule.
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Impact of Low-Dose Dronabinol Therapy on Cognitive Function in Cancer Patients Receiving Palliative Care: A Case-Series Intervention Study [PDF]
Palliative Medicine Reports, 2023 Background: Cannabis may offer therapeutic benefits to patients with advanced cancer not responding adequately to conventional palliative treatment. However, tolerability is a major concern.
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Proof of Concept Trial of Dronabinol in Obstructive Sleep Apnea [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2013 Study Objective: Animal data suggest that ∆9-TetraHydroCannabinol (∆9THC) stabilizes autonomic output during sleep, reduces spontaneous sleep-disordered breathing and blocks serotonin-induced exacerbation of sleep apnea.
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A pilot study of dronabinol for the treatment of pain in sickle cell disease [PDF]
Pilot and Feasibility StudiesBackground Many adults living with sickle cell disease (SCD) suffer from chronic pain, turning to cannabis for relief. However, there are few studies that examine the efficacy of cannabis in treating pain associated with SCD.
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Rastafarianism: When Religious Beliefs Conflict With Medical Necessity—A Case Report and Review of the Literature Around an Ethically Complicated Case [PDF]
Case Reports in PsychiatryDiscussion: This case exemplifies the complexities of clinical care when religious beliefs conflict with medical necessity. We discuss the limited indications for dronabinol and potential adverse effects on delirium’s behavioral symptoms.
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