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dronabinol

 

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Noun dronabinol has 1 sense
  1. dronabinol - psychoactive substance present in marijuana; used therapeutically to control nausea associated with cancer therapy
    --1 is a kind of
    psychoactive drug, mind-altering drug, consciousness-altering drug, psychoactive substance

Definitions from the Web

Dronabinol

Dronabinol is a pharmaceutical drug that contains the active ingredient delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). It is used to treat nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy and to stimulate appetite in patients with AIDS. Dronabinol is a synthetic form of THC and is available in capsule form.

Sample Sentences:

1. "The doctor prescribed dronabinol to alleviate the severe nausea that the patient experienced after receiving chemotherapy."

2. "Dronabinol has been shown to effectively increase appetite in AIDS patients, improving their nutritional intake."

3. "The pharmacist explained the proper dosage of dronabinol to the patient, ensuring they understood how to take the medication."

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