Is nabilone contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to cannabinoid agents?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Yes, nabilone is contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to cannabinoid agents.

Nabilone 0.25mg CapsulesBrown & Burk UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.3 Contraindications · Version 3Document updated 16 July 2026

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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nabilone · Medicine question

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Yes, nabilone is contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to cannabinoid agents.

Nabilone 0.25mg CapsulesBrown & Burk UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.3 Contraindications · Version 3Document updated 16 July 2026

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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