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nabilone

under Tetrahydrocannabinol
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More on Tetrahydrocannabinol Definition: A psychoactive compound extracted from the resin of Cannabis sativa (marihuana, hashish). The isomer delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is considered the most active form, producing characteristic mood and perceptual changes associated with this compound. Dronabinol is a synthetic form of delta-9-THC.      Other names delta(9)-THC; THC; Dronabinol; Tetrahydrocannabinol, Trans Isomer; 9 ene Tetrahydrocannabinol; delta(9)-Tetrahydrocannabinol; delta(1)-Tetrahydrocannabinol; delta(1)-THC; Tetrahydrocannabinol, Trans-Isomer; Tetrahydrocannabinol, Trans-(+-)-Isomer; Tetrahydrocannabinol, (6aS-cis)-Isomer; Tetrahydrocannabinol, (6aR-cis)-Isomer; Tetrahydrocannabinol, (6a-trans)-Isomer; Solvay Brand of Tetrahydrocannabinol; Marinol; 9-ene-Tetrahydrocannabinol Drugs: DRONABINOLMARINOL;
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
nabilone [ Cesamet,LY 109514,Lilly 109514,Lilly Brand of Nabilone,nabilone, (6aR-trans)-isomer,nabilone, (6aS-trans)-isomer,nabilone, (cis-(+-))-isomer,nabilone, (trans-(+-))-isomer ]
  cannabinol deriv; RN given refers to cpd without isomeric designation; structure 		56496-90-3 3-(1,1-dimethylheptyl)-6,6a,7,8,10,10a- hexahydro-1-hydroxy-6,6-dimethyl-9H-dibenzo(b,d)pyran-9-one  Tetrahydrocannabinol/*analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action Antiemetics; Anti-Anxiety Agents 		Biomed Mass Spectrom 5(4):296;1978; Biomedicine 27:331;1977; Clin Pharmacol Ther 18(6):720;1975; Clin Pharmacol Ther 22(1):85;1977; Clin Pharmacol Ther 23(1):54;1978; J Org Chem 42(13):2277;1977; J Pharm Pharmacol 29(12):783;1977; J Pharmacol Exp Ther 207(2):521;1978; JAMA 240(14):1469;1978; N Engl J Med 298(26):1480;1978; N Engl J Med 300(23):1295;1979; Psychopharm Bull 15(2):88;1978; Res Commun Chem Pathol Pharmacol 23(1):61;1979; Science 201(4357):694;1978; Therapeutic Potential Marihuana QV109 T 398:410;1975 CESAMET

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