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Medicines nabiloneQuestion & answer

nabilone · Medicine question

Is nabilone made from cannabis?

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

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Answer

No. It is a synthetic cannabinoid made to produce effects similar to some actions of THC; it is not extracted from the cannabis plant.

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