Cannabis-derived medicinal products to be made available on prescription
Recent cases involving sick children made it clear to me that our position on cannabis-related medicinal products was not satisfactory.
Pharmacology of cannabinoids in the treatment of epilepsy
The use of cannabis products in the treatment of epilepsy has long been of interest to researchers and clinicians alike; however, until recently very little published data were available to support its use. As cannabinoids and cannabis-based products are studied for efficacy as anticonvulsants, more investigation is needed regarding the specific targets of action, optimal drug delivery, and potential drug-drug interactions. This article is part of a Special Issue titled Cannabinoids and Epilepsy.
