Nabilone is a synthetic cannabinoid with therapeutic use as an antiemetic and as an adjunct analgesic for neuropathic pain. It mimics the main chemical compound of cannabis (THC) the active ingredient found in naturally occurring Cannabis sativa L.In Canada the United States the United Kingdom and Mexico nabilone is marketed as Cesamet. It was approved in 1985 by the U.S.
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