MODULE:

Routes of Administration and Safety

Unlocking the Essentials: Navigating the Basics of Medical Cannabis

$99.00

This module provides an in-depth analysis of cannabis medicine administration, safety considerations, bioavailability, adverse effects, and research-backed therapeutic applications.

Module Description

This module explores pros and cons of inhaled vs. oral cannabis medicine, safety considerations, and potential benefits for chronic pain. It emphasises non-combustion methods and avoiding drug interactions.

Read more

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this module, you will be able to:
  • Understanding different routes of administration for cannabis medicines and their respective safety profiles.
  • Recognising the importance of avoiding combustion in cannabis inhalation and the preference for vaporisation.
  • Comprehending the bioavailability of cannabis through various administration methods, including oral and inhalation.
  • Grasping the onset, peak, and duration of effects for different cannabis administration routes.
  • Acknowledging the adverse effects and potential risks associated with cannabis use, particularly concerning mental health.
  • Learning about the interaction between cannabis and the cytochrome P450 system and its implications for drug interactions.
  • Recognising the conditions and patient groups for whom cannabis might not be suitable or requires caution.
  • Understanding the opioid-sparing effects of cannabis and its potential use in chronic pain management.

Module Contributors

Our comprehensive, subject specific learning modules on medicinal cannabis have been developed by industry experts, ensuring you get the best quality education, led by experts in the field.

This Module is Designed for

  • Doctors
  • Pharmacists
  • Nurses
  • Patients
  • Curious individuals

Routes of Administration and Safety

$99.00

Customer Reviews

Be the first to write a review
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)

Stay Planted

Sign up for the Planted community to stay updated on events, new courses, and insightful updates from the medical community. Connect, learn, and grow with Planted.