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Cost-effectiveness of Sativex in multiple sclerosis spasticity: new data and application to Italy.

Posted on by Shane Le Brun
Italy
Authors Slof J, Ruiz L, Vila C.Abstract;Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic progressive disease that carries a high socioeconomic burden. Spasticity (rigidity and spasms) is common in MS and contributes to MS-related disability. This study aims to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of Sativex(®) (9-delta-tetrahydrocannabinol plus cannabidiol oromucosal spray) when used as add-on therapy fo...
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Advances in the management of MS symptoms: real-life evidence.

Posted on by Shane Le Brun
Author: Trojano M. AbstractOnce the efficacy and tolerability of a new intervention have been demonstrated in clinical trials under ideal experimental conditions, observational studies within approved label conditions are performed to determine its effectiveness in real-world use and expand the safety/tolerability data. Several large observational studies have been conducted of Sativex(®) (THC:...
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Walking improvements with nabiximols in patients with multiple sclerosis.

Posted on by Shane Le Brun
Authors Coghe G, Pau M, Corona F, Frau J, Lorefice L, Fenu G, Spinicci G, Mamusa E, Musu L, Massole S  Massa R, Marrosu MG, Cocco E.Abstract: Recently, nabiximols was approved as a treatment in MS spasticity. Data leading to approval and clinical use of nabiximols, although widely recognised, are based on subjective scales. Movement analysis procedures would obtain more detailed data about the...
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What is Sativex, can we do better?

Posted on by Shane Le Brun
During all of my posts on Medical Cannabis, there have been may references to Sativex, the only LEGAL Medical Cannabis preparation in NZ, so I thought it was time to delve deeply into the product and explain it, and why it is an incomplete solution to the problem of Medical Cannabis in NZ.Sativex, with the scientific name nabixomols, is essentially hash oil in a mouth spray designed and pa...
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