Clinical Primer on Cannabis
A health professionals’ guide to cannabis-based medicines
The Clinical Primer on Cannabis is a free-to-access guidance and self-directed learning for prescribers, pharmacists and nurses.
It draws on clinical research, clinical observations, and professional experiences to provide useful, real-world insights into the rational use of cannabis-based medicines – to support clinical decision-making and improve communication with patients, family or carers.
Authors
Dr Jürgen Fleisch (MD, PhD)
Martin Woodbridge (MPHC, DPH)
Martin Woodbridge (MPHC, DPH)
Editor
Professor Emeritus, Dr Carl Burgess (MB ChB, MD, MRCP, FRACP, FRCP)
Foreword
Cannabis as a Medicine
Prescribing
Clinical Strategy
Peer Insights
Interviews with Health Professionals
Current Situation
Utility
Pharmacy
Good Pharmacy Practices
Tables
Medicine Interactions, Patient Information
Pharmacology
Pharmacodynamics, Dose forms, Pharmacokinetics
Nursing
Good Nursing Practices
References
Literature and Reading