GB2553139A — Use of cannabinoids in the treatment of multiple myeloma
Assigned to GW Research Ltd · Expires 2018-02-28 · 8y expired
What this patent protects
The use of a combination of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) in the treatment of multiple myeloma. The combination of THC and CBD appears to be particularly effective in reducing cell viability and cell migration in this disease. Preferably the THC and CBD are use…
USPTO Abstract
The use of a combination of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) in the treatment of multiple myeloma. The combination of THC and CBD appears to be particularly effective in reducing cell viability and cell migration in this disease. Preferably the THC and CBD are used is in the form of a highly purified extract of cannabis such that the cannabinoids are present at greater than 98% of the total extract (w/w) and the other components of the extract are characterised. Alternatively, the THC and CBD may be a synthetically produced cannabinoid.
Drugs covered by this patent
- Epidiolex (CANNABIDIOL) · Jazz Pharms Res
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