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Dronabinol

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Dronabinol Definition

A synthetic form of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, a psychoactive substance found in Cannabis sativa. Dronabinol acts directly on the appetite and vomiting control centers in the brain to stimulate appetite and prevent emesis. (NCI04)

Dronabinol Synonyms

Dronabinol, (-)-.DELTA.9-Tetrahydrocannabinol, Abbott 40566, Cannabinol, DRONABINOL, Delta 9-Tetrahydrocannabinol, Marinol, SP 104, SP-104, THC, Tetrahydrocannabinol, dronabinol

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