Cannabidiol Products Are Everywhere, but Should People Be Using Them?

Author/s: 
Rubin, R.
Date Added: 
November 22, 2019
Journal/Publication: 
Journal of the American Medical Association
Publication Date: 
November 20, 2019
Type: 
Meta-analyses, Reviews, and Guidelines
Format: 
Article
DOI (1): 
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2019.17361
Keywords 

RPR Commentary

Here is another concise review on cannabidiol.  This one looks like it could be useful to give to patients who have questions about it.  James W. Mold, MD, MPH

Abstract

Even with pharmaceutical-grade CBD, potentially dangerous adverse events can occur. With unregulated CBD products, the adverse events are unpredictable, in part because their ingredients might not be the same as those listed on the package.

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