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See also: Cannabis, Tetrahydrocannabinol THC
What is Sativex? Sativex is a mouth spray developed for multiple sclerosis patients, who can use it to alleviate neuropathic pain and spasticity. It is distinct from all other pharmaceutically produced cannabinoids currently available because it is derived from botanical material, rather than a synthetic process.
Reasons Taken
4 patients in the community are taking or have taken Sativex.
Duration
How long current patients have been taking Sativex or how long patients were taking Sativex before stopping.
Currently taking Sativex
Stopped taking Sativex
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Patient Reported Evaluations
Results from 1 patient evaluation. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.
Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)
| Moderate | 100% | 1 |
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Pain
Side-effects (as an overall problem)
| Severe | 0% | 0 |
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| Moderate | 100% | 1 |
| Mild | 0% | 0 |
| None | 0% | 0 |
Top reported side-effects include: Anxiety
Summary results are based on 1 individual response. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.
Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 1)
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- bgord
- Sensation: Moderate
- Overall: Mild
- Cognition: mild
- Vision: mild
- Speech: mild
- Swallowing: moderate
- Upper limb: moderate
- Walking: moderate
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by bgord
Nov 05, 2008
- EfficacyModerate
- Side-effectsModerate
- Pain
- Advice/Tips
- Too exespensive and the real bud works better
- See full evaluation
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