CBD

This study demonstrated the implementation of a liquisolid technique to formulate directly compressible orally disintegrating tablets (ODTs). Cannabidiol (CBD), a hydrophobic cannabinoid, was prepared as a liquisolid powder using microcrystalline cellulose–colloidal silicon dioxide as a…
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The administration of drug fixed combinations by nanocarriers is a new attractive approach since it can allow improvements in both the skin penetration of cargo compounds and their synergistic effects. The cutaneous administration of lidocaine (LD) and cannabidiol (CBD) combination can be useful for…
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This work investigated the influence of liquid vehicles on the release, mucosal permeation and deposition of cannabidiol (CBD) from liquisolid systems. Various vehicles, including EtOH, nonvolatile low- and semi-polar solvents, and liquid surfactants, were investigated. The CBD solution was…
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Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is one of the most effective antinociceptive agents used in the treatment of peripheral neuropathy. THC is highly lipophilic and susceptible to thermal and oxidative degradation. Identifying appropriate solvents in which THC is stable as well as adequately…
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Introduction Oral administration of cannabinoids is a convenient route of administration in many cases. To enhance the poor and variable bioavailability of cannabinoids, selected strategies utilizing proper delivery systems have been designed. Low solubility in the GI aqueous media is the first…
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Pharmatrans SANAQ® has added to its range of ingredients and excipients an easily soluble and high purity powder containing between two and six per cent cannabidiol (CBD) as a flavorless intermediate for food, feed, or cosmetics. The end result is an easy-to-mix powder suitable for immediate…
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The buccal mucosa represents an attractive site to realize both local and systemic effects. It is easily accessible and transbuccal drug delivery offers the opportunity to increase bioavailability of drugs by avoiding first-pass metabolism and intestinal drug degradation. But despite numerous…
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Recently, several studies have indicated an increased interest in the scientific community regarding the application of Cannabis sativa plants, and their extracts, for medicinal purposes. This plant of enormous medicinal potential has been legalised in an increasing number of countries globally. Due…
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The spread of SARS-CoV-2 and ongoing COVID-19 pandemic underscores the need for new treatments. Here we report that cannabidiol (CBD) inhibits infection of SARS-CoV-2 in cells and mice. CBD and its metabolite 7-OH-CBD, but not THC or other congeneric cannabinoids tested, potently block SARS-CoV-2…
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As a complement to vaccines, small-molecule therapeutic agents are needed to treat or prevent infections by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) and its variants, which cause COVID-19. Affinity selection–mass spectrometry was used for the discovery of botanical ligands to the…
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