Cannabinoids, when co-administered with opioids, may enable reduced opioid doses without loss of analgesic efficacy (ie, an opioid-sparing effect). The aim of this study was to …
Cannabinoid co-administration may enable reduced opioid doses for analgesia. This updated systematic review on the opioid-sparing effects of cannabinoids considered …
B Wiese, AR Wilson-Poe - Cannabis and cannabinoid research, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: The opioid epidemic has become an immense problem in North America, and despite decades of research on the most effective means to treat opioid use disorder (OUD) …
RG Pertwee - … Transactions of the Royal Society B …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Human tissues express cannabinoid CB1 and CB2 receptors that can be activated by endogenously released 'endocannabinoids' or exogenously administered compounds in a …
RG Pertwee - British journal of pharmacology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Mandarin translation of abstract Medicines that activate cannabinoid CB1 and CB2 receptor are already in the clinic. These are Cesamet®(nabilone), Marinol®(dronabinol; Δ9 …
Cannabinoids combined with opioids produce synergistic antinociceptive effects, decreasing the lowest effective antinociceptive opioid dose (ie, opioid-sparing effects) in …
J To, M Davis, A Sbrana, B Alderman, D Hui… - Supportive Care in …, 2023 - Springer
Background Approximately 18% of patients with cancer use cannabis at one time as palliation or treatment for their cancer. We performed a systematic review of randomized …
This paper is the 28th consecutive installment of the annual review of research concerning the endogenous opioid system, now spanning over a quarter-century of research. It …
Cannabis derivatives have become the most widely used illicit substances in developed countries, and constitute a major health concern. The psychoactive compounds contained in …