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Cesamet™ (nabilone) — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
Synthetic cannabinoid
CB1 and CB2 cannabinoid receptors
Oncology, Anesthesia
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Cesamet™ (nabilone) (Cesamet™ (nabilone)) — NEMA Research, Inc.. Nabilone is a synthetic cannabinoid that mimics THC and binds to cannabinoid receptors in the central nervous system to reduce nausea and vomiting.
Comparator set (3 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cesamet™ (nabilone) TARGET | Cesamet™ (nabilone) | NEMA Research, Inc. | marketed | Synthetic cannabinoid | CB1 and CB2 cannabinoid receptors | |
| Nabilone Oral Capsule | Nabilone Oral Capsule | Centre for Addiction and Mental Health | marketed | Synthetic cannabinoid | CB1 and CB2 cannabinoid receptors | |
| Nabilone, flexible dosing | Nabilone, flexible dosing | University of Calgary | phase 3 | Synthetic cannabinoid | CB1 and CB2 cannabinoid receptors | |
| Nabilone Capsules | Nabilone Capsules | Eldon Loh, MD | phase 3 | Synthetic cannabinoid | CB1 receptor, CB2 receptor |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
Patent timeline (forward window)
Sponsor landscape (Synthetic cannabinoid class)
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health · 1 drug in this class
- Eldon Loh, MD · 1 drug in this class
- NEMA Research, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
- University of Calgary · 1 drug in this class
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Cite this brief
Drug Landscape (2026). Cesamet™ (nabilone) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/cesamet-nabilone. Accessed 2026-05-15.
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