New approaches in the management of spasticity in multiple sclerosis patients: role of cannabinoids
Paul F SmithDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Otago, Dunedin, New ZealandAbstract: Cannabinoids such as Cannabis-based medicinal extracts (CBMEs) are increasingly being used in the treatment of spasticity associated with multiple sclerosis (MS). The...
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Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2010-02-01
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Series: | Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/new-approaches-in-the-management-of-spasticity-in-multiple-sclerosis-p-a3946 |