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Oromucosal route of delivering cannabis based medicine safe and effective in pain reduction

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September 2018

Oromucosal route of delivering cannabis based medicine safe and effective in pain reduction

Vol: 7| Issue: 9| Number:19| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Randomized, controlled trial of cannabis-based medicine in central pain in multiple sclerosis

Neurology. 2005 Sep 27;65(6):812-9

Contributing Authors:
T Friede TJ Nurmikko DJ Rog CA Young

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66 patients with central neuropathic pain due to multiple sclerosis (MS) were randomly assigned to receive either cannabis-based medicine (CBM) through oromucosal spray or placebo for 4 weeks. Participants were assessed on pain severity, sleep disturbances, the impression of change, the incidence of adverse events, cognitive abilities, mood, and MS-related disability at the beginning and end of th...

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