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Medical cannabis for the reduction of opioid dosage in the treatment of non-cancer chronic pain: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Medical cannabis (MC) is currently being used as an adjunct to opiates given its analgesic effects and potential to reduce opiate addiction. This review assessed if MC used in combination with opioids to treat non-cancer chronic pain would reduce opioid dosage. METHODS: Four databases—Ov...

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Autores principales: Okusanya, Babasola O., Asaolu, Ibitola O., Ehiri, John E., Kimaru, Linda Jepkoech, Okechukwu, Abidemi, Rosales, Cecilia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7388229/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32723354
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13643-020-01425-3