[HTML][HTML] The management of restless legs syndrome: an updated algorithm

MH Silber, MJ Buchfuhrer, CJ Earley, BB Koo… - Mayo Clinic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a common disorder. The population prevalence is 1.5% to
2.7% in a subgroup of patients having more severe RLS with symptoms occurring 2 or more …

[HTML][HTML] Cannabis: a toxin-producing plant with potential therapeutic uses

Z Breijyeh, B Jubeh, SA Bufo, R Karaman, L Scrano - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
For thousands of years, Cannabis sativa has been utilized as a medicine and for
recreational and spiritual purposes. Phytocannabinoids are a family of compounds that are …

[HTML][HTML] Consensus recommendations on dosing and administration of medical cannabis to treat chronic pain: results of a modified Delphi process

A Bhaskar, A Bell, M Boivin, W Briques… - Journal of cannabis …, 2021 - Springer
Background Globally, medical cannabis legalization has increased in recent years and
medical cannabis is commonly used to treat chronic pain. However, there are few …

ASRA Pain Medicine consensus guidelines on the management of the perioperative patient on cannabis and cannabinoids

S Shah, ES Schwenk, RV Sondekoppam… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2023 - rapm.bmj.com
Background The past two decades have seen an increase in cannabis use due to both
regulatory changes and an interest in potential therapeutic effects of the substance, yet …

[HTML][HTML] “Is medical cannabis safe for my patients?” A practical review of cannabis safety considerations

CA MacCallum, LA Lo, M Boivin - European Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Medical cannabis use is increasing worldwide. Clinicians are commonly asked by patients
to provide guidance on its safety and efficacy. Although there has been an increase in …

Attitudes toward medical cannabis among family physicians practising in Ontario, Canada: a qualitative research study

JY Ng, K Gilotra, S Usman, Y Chang… - … Association Open Access …, 2021 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Medical cannabis has been legally available in Canada since 2001, but its
benefits and harms remain uncertain. We explored attitudes toward medical cannabis …

Clinical management of cannabis withdrawal

JP Connor, D Stjepanović, AJ Budney, B Le Foll… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Cannabis withdrawal is a well‐characterized phenomenon
that occurs in approximately half of regular and dependent cannabis users after abrupt …

The current role of cannabis and cannabinoids in health: A comprehensive review of their therapeutic potential

MP Coelho, P Duarte, M Calado, AJ Almeida, CP Reis… - Life Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
There has been an increased interest of the scientific community in cannabis and its
constituents for therapeutic purposes. Although it is believed that cannabinoids can be …

Safety considerations in cannabinoid-based medicine

S Gottschling, O Ayonrinde, A Bhaskar… - … journal of general …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Cannabinoids are a diverse class of chemical compounds that are increasingly recognized
as potential therapeutic options for a range of conditions. While many studies and reviews of …

[HTML][HTML] Potential pharmacokinetic drug-drug interactions between cannabinoids and drugs used for chronic pain

M Vázquez, N Guevara, C Maldonado… - BioMed research …, 2020 - hindawi.com
Choosing an appropriate treatment for chronic pain remains problematic, and despite the
available medication for its treatment, still, many patients complain about pain and appeal to …