Nabilone: What Is Nabilone


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What is nabilone?


Nabilone is a man-made form of cannabis (marijuana is an herbal form of cannabis). Nabilone causes many effects on your central nervous system.

Nabilone is used to treat severe nausea and vomiting that is caused by cancer chemotherapy. Nabilone is for use only when other medications have been unable to control the nausea and vomiting.

Nabilone may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.



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Last updated: July 06, 2006

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