Therapeutic Uses
Dronabinol (Marinol)
- Synthetic THC
- used as an appetite stimulant in patients with AIDS
- used to treat nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapy
- reduces muscle spasms and pain in multiple sclerosis
- reduces intraocular pressure in glaucoma patients
- antidepressant and analgesic effects are also claimed
- Synthetic THC Dosages
- Appetite Stimulant 2.5 mg/ Chemotherapy dose 5mg (3x daily)
- References (1,7,11,21,23)
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