Benzodiazepine use in medical cannabis authorization adult patients from 2013 to 2021: Alberta, Canada
Abstract Background: Benzodiazepines are a class of medications that are being frequently prescribed in Canada but carry significant risk of…
Research Article
Cannabis exposure during pregnancy and perinatal outcomes: A cohort study
Abstract Introduction: Cannabis potency and its use during pregnancy have increased in the last decade. The aim of this study…
Anti-proliferative and apoptotic effect of cannabinoids on human pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma xenograft in BALB/c nude mice model
Abstract Human pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly malignant and lethal tumor of the exocrine pancreas. Cannabinoids extracted from…
Cannabinoid-Induced Inhibition of Morphine Glucuronidation and the Potential for In Vivo Drug–Drug Interactions
Abstract Opioids are commonly prescribed for the treatment of chronic pain. Approximately 50% of adults who are prescribed opioids for…
Product labeling accuracy and contamination analysis of commercially available cannabidiol product samples
Abstract Background and objective: Commercially available cannabidiol (CBD) products are increasingly being used for medicinal purposes, including for the treatment…
Association Between Self-Reported Opioid Use and Behavioral/Social Health Characteristics—Arizona, 2020
Abstract Background: Arizona observed a sharp increase in opioid overdose deaths between 2017 and 2021. Our objective was to better…
A national study of clinical discussions about cannabis use among Veteran patients prescribed opioids
Abstract Background: The Veterans Health Administration tracks urine drug tests (UDTs) among patients on long-term opioid therapy (LTOT) and recommends…
Long-term safety and efficacy of open-label nabilone on sleep and pain in Parkinson´s Disease
Abstract The synthetic tetrahydrocannabinol-analog nabilone improved non-motor symptoms (NMS) in Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients in a placebo-controlled, double-blind, parallel-group, randomized…
Effect of saline irrigation and plant-based biostimulant application on fiber hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) growth and phytocannabinoid composition
Abstract Phytocannabinoids represent the hallmark of the secondary metabolism of Cannabis sativa. The content of major phytocannabinoids is closely related…
Cannabis use and cannabis use disorders and their treatment in the Europe
Abstract This paper introduces the special issue on cannabis use in Europe. It describes data on the prevalence of cannabis…