Article: Nabilone relieves many advanced Ca symptoms.(Clinical Rounds)(cancer)

Article: Valeant Pharmaceuticals Acquires Rights to Nabilone in ...
Business Wire;  February 15, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... acquired the commercial rights to nabilone in the United Kingdom and other European ... for $14 million. Valeant markets nabilone in the United States and Canada under the brand name Cesamet[R]. Nabilone is indicated for use in the treatment ...

Article: Health: When the drugs do work The drug Nabilone offers ...
The Independent - London;  February 2, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... synthetic cannabis preparation called Nabilone, used to control the severe nausea and ... specialists, any doctor could prescribe Nabilone for other purposes, provided the patient ... Americans say. This is not unique to Nabilone. Many drugs are prescribed "off label ...

Article: Cambridge Labs divests nabilone to Valeant.
Pharma Marketletter;  February 26, 2007 ;     555 words ... ... privately-held UK drugmaker, has divested its interest in nabilone, a treatment for nausea and vomiting associated with cancer ... immediate payment of $14.0 million for commercial rights to nabilone in the UK and other European markets. Valeant currently markets ...

Article: NABILONE.(for managing nausea and vomiting associated with ...
Chemical Market Reporter;  June 12, 2000 ;     503 words ...ICN Pharmaceuticals Inc. has acquired Eli Lilly & Co.'s anti-emetic drug, Cesamet (nabilone), for the Canadian market. Cesamet is indicated in Canada for the management of severe nausea and vomiting associated with cancer ...

Dictionary definition: nabilone
A Dictionary of Nursing;      231 words ...nabilone ( nab -i-lohn) n. a drug related to cannabis, administered by mouth to control severe nausea and vomiting caused by anticancer drugs. Trade name: Cesamet .

Article: Clinigen acquires distribution rights to nabilone.
Pharma Marketletter;  March 9, 2009 ;     444 words ... ... that sources and supplies named-patient unlicensed medicinal products, has acquired the distribution rights to Cesamet (nabilone), a cannabinoid drug for treating patients with chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting who fail to respond adequately ...

Article: Validity and Reliability of the Edmonton Symptom ...
Turkish Journal of Cancer;  April 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...ABSTRACT The Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale (ESAS) is simple ... Cancer patient, Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale, Rotterdam Symptom ... our country. The Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale (ESAS) is a visual ...