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| Title | The cannabinoid receptor agonist nabilone for the treatment of dementia-related agitation. |
| Author(s) | Passmore MJ. |
| Journal, Volume, Issue | Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2008 Jan;23(1):116-7. |
| Major outcome(s) | Dramatic reduction in the severity of agitation and other behavioural symptoms |
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| Indication | Alzheimer's disease | Abstract |
| Medication | Nabilone | no abstract available |
| Route(s) | Oral |
| Dose(s) | 2 x 0.5 mg |
| Duration (days) | > 120 |
| Participants | A 72 year-old with Alzheimer's disease and severe agitation |
| Design | Uncontrolled case report |
| Type of publication | Medical journal |
| Address of author(s) | Division of Geriatric Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Canada |
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