Drug curbs marijuana use, but with tough side effects

Thursday, January 14, 2016 - 15:24 in Health & Medicine

Doctors have no approved medicine to help treat marijuana dependence and abuse, but in small new clinical trial, topiramate reduced the amount of cannabis heavy smokers used when they lit up. The results also show, however, that many volunteers couldn't tolerate the drug's side effects.

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