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Inhaled THC demonstrated dose-dependent pain reduction and modest side effect 4 hours post-treatment
September 2018
Inhaled THC demonstrated dose-dependent pain reduction and modest side effect 4 hours post-treatment
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Efficacy of Inhaled Cannabis on Painful Diabetic Neuropathy
J Pain. 2015 Jul;16(7):616-27. doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2015.03.008Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
16 patients with pain due to diabetic peripheral neuropathy were randomly assigned to inhale either high dose, medium dose, low dose (7%, 4%, 1% by weight, respectively) of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), or placebo at the beginning each treatment session. The study consists of four 2-week treatment sessions, where participants received treatment at the beginning and used the remaining 2 weeks...
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