Nabilone

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Nabilone
TermNabilone
Short definitionNabilone - (pronounced) (NA-bih-lonely) A synthetic pill form of an active chemical in marijuana called delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Nabilone is used to treat nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy in patients who have not been helped by other therapies. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Nabilone - (pronounced) (NA-bih-lonely) A synthetic pill form of an active chemical in marijuana called delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Nabilone is used to treat nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy in patients who have not been helped by other therapies. It's a type of cannabinoid. Also called Cesamet

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