Dronabinol (marketed as Marinol) is a synthetic form of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ⁹-THC), the primary psychoactive component of cannabis (marijuana). THC demonstrates its effects through weak partial agonist activity at Cannabinoid-1 (CB1R) and Cannabinoid-2 (CB2R) receptors, which results in the well-known effects of smoking cannabis such as increased ...
Dronabinol is indicated for the treatment of anorexia associated with weight loss in patients with AIDS, and nausea and vomiting associated with cancer chemotherapy in patients who have failed to respond adequately to conventional antiemetic treatments.
VA Connecticut Healthcare System, West Haven, Connecticut, United States
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
VA Connecticut Healthcare System, West Haven, Connecticut, United States
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, Netherlands
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, Netherlands
BASi, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
DecisionLine Clinical Research Corporation, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Guy's Drug Research Unit, Quintiles Ltd., London, United Kingdom
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States
VA Connecticut Healthcare System, West Haven, Connecticut, United States
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