Condition: Drug Interactions


Cannabidiol Interactions with Medications, Illicit Substances, and Alcohol: a Comprehensive Review

Abstract Cannabidiol, a non-intoxicating phytocannabinoid, has potential therapeutic effects over a broad range of disorders. Recently, there has been increased interest in CBD, as several studies showed promising anticonvulsant efficacy…

Citalopram and Cannabidiol In Vitro and In Vivo Evidence of Pharmacokinetic Interactions Relevant to the Treatment of Anxiety Disorders in Young People

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Background Cannabidiol (CBD), a major nonintoxicating constituent of cannabis, exhibits anxiolytic properties in preclinical and human studies and is of interest…

Pharmacokinetic Drug–Drug Interactions among Antiepileptic Drugs, Including CBD, Drugs Used to Treat COVID-19 and Nutrients

Abstract Anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) are an important group of drugs of several generations, ranging from the oldest phenobarbital (1912) to the most recent cenobamate (2019). Cannabidiol (CBD) is increasingly used…

Cannabinoid Metabolites as Inhibitors of Major Hepatic CYP450 Enzymes, with Implications for Cannabis-Drug Interactions

Abstract The legalization of cannabis in many parts of the United States and other countries has led to a need for a more comprehensive understanding of cannabis constituents and their…

Case report: Medical cannabis—warfarin drug-drug interaction

Abstract Aim A case of an 85-year-old patient with concurrent use of warfarin and medical cannabis containing delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) is described. Warfarin continues to be a cornerstone…

Cannabinoids as anticancer and neuroprotective drugs: Structural insights and pharmacological interactions—A review

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Cannabinoids are the major chemical constituents of the plant Cannabis sativa L. and are known to exhibit a wide range of pharmacological effects viz.,…

Cannabinoid Interactions with Cytochrome P450 Drug Metabolism: a Full-Spectrum Characterization

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Medicinal cannabis use has increased exponentially with widespread legalization around the world. Cannabis-based products are being used for numerous health conditions,…

Clinical Relevance of Drug Interactions with Cannabis: A Systematic Review

Abstract Concomitant use of cannabis with other drugs may lead to cannabis–drug interactions, mainly due to the pharmacokinetic mechanism involving the family of CYP450 isoenzymes. This narrative systematic review aimed…

Inhibitory Effects of Major Cannabinoids and their Metabolites on Oxazepam Metabolism

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Cannabis and cannabis-derived products are increasingly used for recreational and medical purposes including anxiety and epilepsy and are often concurrently used…

Prescription cannabidiol for seizure disorder management: Initial drug-drug interaction management by specialty pharmacists

Please use this link to access publication Abstract Purpose To describe the presence, type, and management of drug-drug interactions (DDIs) at prescription cannabidiol (CBD) therapy initiation. Methods We conducted a…