Ramos, Ygor Jessé; Mazzola, Priscila Gava; Montes, Guilherme; Rambo, Douglas; Oliveira, Claudete; Queiroz, Mayara de; Bahia, Ana Claudia; Silva, Anne Júlia; Tuxá, Deivid; Alves, Erica; Cambuí, Fernanda; Galvão, Guilherme; Rio Branco, Higo; Silva, Letícia; Macêdo, Luiza; Silva, Tamara; Souza, Vitória
Resumo:
The booklet offers a comprehensive introduction to the medical use of Cannabis sativa L., aimed at prescribing professionals. It presents concepts related to the endocannabinoid system, the therapeutic effects of CBD and THC, clinical indications, contraindications, drug interactions, and types of formulations. It also provides guidance on individualized dosing, access to treatment through the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS), current legislation, and quality control of cannabis products. The material emphasizes the importance of a safe, ethical, and evidence-based approach, as well as the role of a multidisciplinary team in patient care.