PRIMARY STUDY

Cannabis-Based Medicines and Medical Cannabis for Chronic Neuropathic Pain

Key Findings:  The authors report that in the treatment context of chronic neuropathic pain several studies come to divergent conclusions regarding the efficacy of cannabis-based therapeutics.

Type of Study:  Meta-analysis

Study Result:  Inconclusive

Research Location(s):  Canada, Germany

Year of Pub:  2022


Cannabinoids Studied:  Cannabinoid (unspecified)

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Unspecified




Citation:  Petzke F, et al. Cannabis-Based Medicines and Medical Cannabis for Chronic Neuropathic Pain. CNS Drugs. 2022; 36:31-44. doi: 10.1007/s40263-021-00879-w

Authors:  Petzke F, Tölle T, Fitzcharles MA, Häuser W