The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1249
December 4, 2006
Nabilone (Cesamet) for Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
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Nabilone (Cesamet) for Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
December 4, 2006 (Issue: 1249)
Nabilone, an oral synthetic cannabinoid similar to delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the active ingredient in marijuana, has recently been reintroduced to the US market (Cesamet - Valeant) after a 17-year absence. The previous manufacturer...more
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