Cannabis, pain, and sleep: Lessons from therapeutic clinical trials of sativexρ, a cannabis-based medicine

Chemistry and Biodiversity

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1729-1743

  Russo, Ethan B ^a   Guy, Geoffrey W ^a   Robson, Philip J ^a  

^a Porton Down Science Park   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; CANNABIDIOL; CANNABIS; DRONABINOL; NITRAZEPAM; PLACEBO;

CANCER PAIN; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DISABILITY; DIZZINESS; DRUG DOSE ESCALATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FATIGUE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LABORATORY TEST; LETHARGY; LOW DRUG DOSE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NAUSEA; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NEUROPATHY; PAIN; POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP PARAMETERS; SOMNOLENCE; SPASTICITY; STANDARDIZATION; SYMPTOM; TASTE DISORDER; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WAKEFULNESS; XEROSTOMIA;

CANNABIS; CLINICAL TRIALS; HUMANS; PAIN; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT PREPARATIONS; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDERS; TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL;

CANNABIS; CANNABIS SATIVA;

EID: 34548483175     PISSN: 16121872     EISSN: 16121880     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cbdv.200790150     Document Type: Review

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