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Cannabidiol: sometimes serious adverse effects, and multiple drug interactions

 Adverse Effects  Cannabidiol (CBD), a cannabinoid, is naturally present in cannabis. Cannabidiol is used as an antiepileptic. Some CBD-­containing products are sold without the regulatory status of medicines, and sometimes also contain other cannabinoids.
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Source: "Cannabidiol: sometimes serious adverse effects, and multiple drug interactions" Prescrire Int 2023; 32 (252): 244. Subscribers only.

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