UK’s NICE Not Convinced By Cannabis-Based Medicines

New draft guidance from the health technology assessment body NICE says that more evidence is needed on cannabis-based medicines before they can be more widely used. In the meantime, it says they should not be used in chronic pain, epilepsy or spasticity in multiple sclerosis, while nabilone may be used for chemotherapy-related sickness.

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NICE does not recommend cannabis-based medicines for pain, spasticity or epilepsy

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