GB2597281A — Use of cannabidiol in the treatment of seizures associated with rare epilepsy syndromes related to brain injury
Assigned to GW Research Ltd · Expires 2022-01-26 · 4y expired
What this patent protects
A cannabidiol (CBD) preparation is disclosed for use in the treatment of seizures associated with rare epilepsy syndromes related to brain injury. In particular those which are experienced in patients diagnosed with hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) or anoxia at birth. In a …
USPTO Abstract
A cannabidiol (CBD) preparation is disclosed for use in the treatment of seizures associated with rare epilepsy syndromes related to brain injury. In particular those which are experienced in patients diagnosed with hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) or anoxia at birth. In a further embodiment, the types of seizures include tonic, tonic-clonic, atonic, myoclonic, absence, focal seizures with impairment and spasms. Preferably the dose of CBD is between 5 mg/kg/day to 50 mg/kg/day.
Drugs covered by this patent
- Epidiolex (CANNABIDIOL) · Jazz Pharms Res
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