Are There Approved Medications Containing Cannabinoids?
Yes, certain cannabinoid-based medications have been approved for use in various countries. For example, Dronabinol and Nabilone are synthetic cannabinoids approved for treating chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. Additionally, Nabiximols (Sativex) is an oromucosal spray containing both THC and CBD, and it is approved in some countries for the treatment of spasticity in multiple sclerosis, though it has also been studied for pain management in cancer patients.