Dr. Barry Dworkin

Researchers say modified version of CBD could help reverse fentanyl effects noted in in vitro trials. Much to be done to determine if it will progress to animal models and eventually testing in human trials.

Medical Mythbusting Commentary for July 21, 2023

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Source:
Researchers say modified version of CBD could help reverse fentanyl effects

Reference:
Structure–Activity Relationship Study of Cannabidiol-Based Analogs as Negative Allosteric Modulators of the μ-Opioid Receptor

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