GW Pharma posts strong results with Sativex

25 November 2009

UK cannabinoid-based drugmaker GW Pharmaceuticals says that the results of a clinical study of Sativex in the treatment of cancer pain have been published in the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. The authors of the paper conclude that 'this study shows that Sativex is efficacious for relief of pain in patients with advanced cancer pain not fully relieved by strong opioids.' Preliminary results from this study have previously been announced by GW.

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