NABILONE

Overview

NABILONE is an Over-the-counter (OTC) drug.
Nabilone is a man-made form of cannabis (also known as marijuana). Nabilone is used to treat severe nausea and vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy. Nabilone is for use only when other medications have been unable to control the nausea and vomiting. It works by affecting the area of the brain that controls nausea and vomiting.

Usage

NABILONE is generally used to treat: Cancer
NABILONE can address symptoms like: Nausea, Vomit

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

How Do I Take It?

Route of Administration: Oral

Precautions

  • Before taking nabilone, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it or to marijuanaor related products or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactiveingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.
  • Before using this medication,tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of liver disease, high blood pressure, heart disease,mental/mood conditions, personal or family history of a substance use disorder (such as overuse of or addictionto drugs/alcohol).
  • This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy. Alcohol or marijuana can make youmore dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs alertness until you can do it safely. Avoid alcoholic beverages.
  • Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the productsyou use (including prescription drugs, non-prescription drugs, and herbal products).
  • Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this drug, especiallymental/mood changes.
  • Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this drug,especially  dizziness,light headedness,and mental/mood changes.
  • This medication is not recommended for use during pregnancy. It may harm anunborn baby. Consult your doctor for more details.
  • It is unknown if this medication passes into breast milk. However,similar drugs pass into breast milk and may have undesirable effects on a nursing infant. Breast-feedingwhile using this drug is not recommended.

Symptoms of Overdosage

NABILONE over-dosage can result in: Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Dizziness, Hallucinations, Anxiety, Difficulty Breathing

Common Side-Effects

NABILONE : Drowsiness, Dry Mouth, Head Headache

Serious Side-Effects

NABILONE : Eyes Blurred Vision, Lightheadedness

Rare Side-Effects

NABILONE : Loss Of Appetite

Disease Interactions

NABILONE can interfere with: Hypotension, Hypertension, Syncope, Tachycardia, Depression, Psychosis, Long QT Syndrome

Technical Classification

NABILONE is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS ANTIEMETICS / ANTIEMETIC/ANTIVERTIGO AGENTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS

Storage Conditions

Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)

Available Alternatives

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