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Table 3 Potential indications for CBM and evidence base

From: Cannabis-based medicines and the perioperative physician

Evidence of benefit

Condition

Moderate

-Improving short-term sleep in sleep disturbance associated with OSA, Chronic pain, MS

Limited

-Improving symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety

-Improving appetite and decreasing weight loss associated with HIV/AIDS

-Tourette syndrome

None

-Treatment of cancer

-Irritable bowel syndrome symptoms

-Neurodegenerative conditions

-Addiction