∆9-THC intoxication by cannabidiol-enriched cannabis extract in two children with refractory epilepsy: full remission after switching to purified cannabidiol

Animal studies and preliminary clinical trials have shown that cannabidiol-enriched extracts may have beneficial effects for children with treatment-resistant epilepsy. However, these compounds are not yet registered as medicines by regulatory agencies. We describe the cases of two children with tre...

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Main Authors: José Alexandre Crippa, Ana Chrystina S Crippa, Jaime Eduardo Hallak, Rocio Martin-Santos, Antonio Waldo Zuardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
cbd
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2016.00359/full