SmoothS
SmoothS
Sex: M
Data Quality: 2 stars
ALS: 6 yrs
Wheelchair Feeding tube
Bulbar: severe
Arms: severe
Chest: none
Legs: severe
SmoothS
Male, 43 years
Chelsea (Boston), MA
Primary Condition
ALS
First symptom
Sep 2005
Diagnosis
Oct 2006
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SmoothS's Marinol is for:

SmoothS has not reported any side effects for Marinol.

SmoothS's Marinol History (Stopped)
Marinol (dronabinol)
5 mg Daily Oct 25 - 29, 2010
10 mg Daily Oct 29 - Nov 03, 2010
Stopped Change in health plan coverage Nov 03, 2010
Evaluations
Date Dosage Stiffness/Spasticity Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden
Nov 03, 2010 10 mg Daily ? ModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA little
Date
Nov 03, 2010
Advice & Tips
Medicaid rescinded the order a week after I started so I can't evaluate it properly but a wonderful side effect was minimal drooling compared to normal.

About Marinol (Prescription Drug)

Marinol is a brand name for the drug dronabinol, a synthetic form of the active ingredient in marijuana, THC. It is an anti-emetic and appetite stimulant used for chemotherapy-associated nausea and vomiting refractory to other antiemetic(s); and for AIDS-related anorexia.

Learn more about Marinol in our Marinol Community Report.

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