Nabilone
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Term | Nabilone |
Short definition | 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. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
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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