dronabinol
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dronabinol
- /dɹoʊˈnæb.ɪˌnɔl/ US
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Contraction of tetrahydrocannabinol.
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- A synthetic delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol that is used to control nausea caused by chemotherapy and to stimulate appetite in cases of AIDS-induced anorexia. The others, dronabinol (Marinol, Syndros) and nabilone (Cesamet), are pills used to curb nausea in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy and to stimulate appetite in AIDS patients with wasting syndrome.
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