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Efficacy and Safety of Cannabidiol in Epilepsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Efficacy and Safety of Cannabidiol in Epilepsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Efficacy and Safety of Cannabidiol in Epilepsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Full title

Efficacy and Safety of Cannabidiol in Epilepsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Publisher

Cham: Springer International Publishing

Journal title

Drugs (New York, N.Y.), 2018-11, Vol.78 (17), p.1791-1804

Language

English

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Publisher

Cham: Springer International Publishing

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Contents

Background
Approximately one-third of patients with epilepsy presents seizures despite adequate treatment. Hence, there is the need to search for new therapeutic options. Cannabidiol (CBD) is a major chemical component of the resin of
Cannabis sativa
plant, most commonly known as marijuana. The anti-seizure properties of CBD do not relate...

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Full title

Efficacy and Safety of Cannabidiol in Epilepsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2129535749

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2129535749

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ISSN

0012-6667

E-ISSN

1179-1950

DOI

10.1007/s40265-018-0992-5

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