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Cesamet (nabilone)

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data

Overview

USES: This medication is used to treat severe nausea and vomiting caused by cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy). Nabilone is a man-made drug similar to the natural substances found in marijuana (cannabis). It is works by decreasing the signals in the brain that lead to nausea and vomiting.

Generic name: nabilone
Pronunciation: (NAB-i-lone)

Reference product & biosimilars

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Indications

The following indications are listed for Cesamet:

  • Cancer Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea And Vomiting

Also known as: Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea And Vomiting.

Dosing

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data