2018
DOI: 10.1002/acn3.621
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A prospective open‐label trial of a CBD/THC cannabis oil in dravet syndrome

Abstract: IntroductionBoth Δ9 Tetrahydrocannabidiol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) components of cannabis, have been shown to have anticonvulsant effects. Cannabis oils are used to treat seizures in drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE). Recent trials provide data on dosing, side effects, and efficacy of CBD, yet there is a paucity of information on THC in epilepsy. Primary objective was to establish dosing and tolerability of TIL‐TC150 ‐ a cannabis plant extract produced by Tilray®, containing 100 mg/mL CBD and 2 mg/mL THC‐ in ch… Show more

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“…There also remains the question as to whether additional benefit may be gained with inclusion of some THC; there is much professional concern about the lack of knowledge about ongoing safety of inclusion of THC, and therefore there would be an advantage to the knowledge of whether additional benefit could be gained or whether CBD alone gives maximal benefit. There is a single report of an open label study utilizing CBD with 2% THC from Canada in 20 children with DS . The dose ranged from 2 to 16 mg/kg/d of CBD and from 0.04 to 0.32 mg/kg/d of THC.…”
Section: Cannabidiolmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…There also remains the question as to whether additional benefit may be gained with inclusion of some THC; there is much professional concern about the lack of knowledge about ongoing safety of inclusion of THC, and therefore there would be an advantage to the knowledge of whether additional benefit could be gained or whether CBD alone gives maximal benefit. There is a single report of an open label study utilizing CBD with 2% THC from Canada in 20 children with DS . The dose ranged from 2 to 16 mg/kg/d of CBD and from 0.04 to 0.32 mg/kg/d of THC.…”
Section: Cannabidiolmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The CHE also resulted in improvements in quality of life measures and spike index on electroencephalogram (EEG). Adverse events during the titration period included somnolence, anorexia and diarrhea [63].…”
Section: The Artisanal and Cbd Oil Extractsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…References were also reviewed in articles on cannabidiol use in Dravet syndrome on UpToDate. This searc h resulted in sixty nine articles, with eleven specifically focusing on Dravet syndrome and cannabidiol therapy: three clinical trials with human subjects 2,3,4 , one clinical trial with a mouse model 5 , five commentaries [6][7][8][9][10] , one review 11 , and one case report. 12 The review ISSN: 2379-4550 http://digitalcommons.wayne.edu/crp, © 2019 The Author(s) 2…”
Section: Related Literaturementioning
confidence: 99%
“…3 In addition, another clinical trial considered use of THC combined with CBD in treatment of Dravet syndrome. 2 The final clinical trial with human subjects is newly published. 4 The case report focused on successful use of cannabidiol in one patient.…”
Section: Related Literaturementioning
confidence: 99%