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Publication number: 20140039043Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of cannabigerol (CBG) type compounds and derivatives thereof in the treatment of mood disorders.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2013Publication date: February 6, 2014Applicant: GW Pharma LimitedInventor: GW Pharma Limited
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Patent number: 8470874Abstract: The invention relates to the use of cannabichromene type compounds and derivatives thereof in the treatment of mood disorders.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2004Date of Patent: June 25, 2013Assignee: GW Pharma LimitedInventors: Richard E. Musty, Richard Deyo
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Publication number: 20140107192Abstract: The present invention relates to cannabinoids for use in the treatment of neuropathic pain. Preferably the cannabinoids are one or more phytocannabinoids of: cannabigerol (CBG), cannabichromene (CBC), cannabidivarin (CBDV) or tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV). More preferably the phytocannabinoids are isolated and/or purified from cannabis plant extracts.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 18, 2012Publication date: April 17, 2014Applicants: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Limited, GW Pharma LimitedInventors: Sabatino Maione, Francesco Rossi, Geoffrey Guy, Colin Stott, Tetsuro Kikuchi
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Publication number: 20140378539Abstract: The present invention relates to cannabinoids for use in the treatment of neuropathic pain. Preferably the cannabinoids are one or more phytocannabinoids of: cannabigerol (CBG), cannabichromene (CBC), cannabidivarin (CBDV) or tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV). More preferably the phytocannabinoids are isolated and/or purified from cannabis plant extracts.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 18, 2012Publication date: December 25, 2014Applicants: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Limited, GW Pharma LimitedInventors: Sabatino Maione, Francesco Rossi, Geoffrey Guy, Colin Stott, Tetsuro Kikuchi
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Publication number: 20140377382Abstract: The invention relates to the use of cannabinoid-containing plant extracts in the prevention or treatment of neural degeneration. In particular, the invention relates to use of one or more cannabinoid-containing plant extracts in the prevention or treatment of neural degeneration, wherein the one or more cannabinoid-containing plant extracts comprise: i) a cannabinoid-containing fraction; and ii) a non-cannabinoid containing fraction.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 24, 2014Publication date: December 25, 2014Applicant: GW Pharma LimitedInventors: Geoffrey Guy, Bettina Platt
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Publication number: 20100239693Abstract: The invention relates to the use of cannabinoid-containing plant extracts in the prevention or treatment of neural degeneration. In particular, the invention relates to use of one or more cannabinoid-containing plant extracts in the prevention or treatment of neural degeneration, wherein the one or more cannabinoid-containing plant extracts comprise: i) a cannabinoid-containing fraction; and ii) a non-cannabinoid containing fraction.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 17, 2007Publication date: September 23, 2010Applicant: GW Pharma LimitedInventors: Geoffrey Guy, Bettina Platt
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Publication number: 20100196488Abstract: The invention relates to pharmaceutical formulations, and more particularly to formulations containing cannabinoids for administration via a pump action spray. In particular, the invention relates to pharmaceutical formulations, for use in administration of lipophilic medicaments via mucosal surfaces, comprising: at least one lipophilic medicament, a solvent and a co-solvent, wherein the total amount of solvent and co-solvent present in the formulation is greater than 55% wt/wt of the formulation and the formulation is absent of a self emulsifying agent and/or a fluorinated propellant.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2010Publication date: August 5, 2010Applicant: GW Pharma LimitedInventor: Brian Whittle
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Publication number: 20130059018Abstract: This invention relates to the use of phytocannabinoids, either in an isolated form or in the form of a botanical drug substance (BDS) in the treatment of cancer. Preferably the cancer to be treated is cancer of the prostate, cancer of the breast or cancer of the colon.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 11, 2011Publication date: March 7, 2013Applicants: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LIMITED, GW PHARMA LIMITEDInventors: Daniela Parolaro, Paola Massi, Angelo Antonio Izzo, Francesca Borelli, Gabriella Aviello, Vincenzo Di Marzo, Luciano De Petrocellis, Aniello Schiano Moriello, Alessia Ligresti, Ruth Alexandra Ross, Lesley Ann Ford, Sharon Anavi-Goffer, Manuel Guzman, Guillermo Velasco, Mar Lorente, Sofia Torres, Tetsuro Kikuchi, Geoffrey Guy, Colin Stott, Stephen Wright, Alan Sutton, David Potter, Etienne De Meijer
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Publication number: 20110098348Abstract: The present invention relates to plants producing, as their major cannabinoid cannabichromenic acid (CBCA) or its neutral (decarboxylated) form cannabichromene (CBC), hereafter jointly referred to as CBC(A). It additionally relates to: • A botanical material obtainable from said plants; • A botanical raw material (BRM), • An extract including a botanical drug substance (BDS) and a purified BDS; • A formulation comprising the BRM, BDS, purified BDS or other extract; • The use of the BRM, BDS, purified BDS or other extract in the manufacture of a medicament; • A method of deriving plants yielding a high proportion of the cannabinoid CBC (A) at the expense of other cannabinoids; • A method of cultivating plants such that they yield a high proportion of the cannabinoid CBC(A) at the expense of other cannabinoids; and • A method of extracting CBC(A) from said plants.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2009Publication date: April 28, 2011Applicant: GW PHARMA LIMITEDInventor: Etienne De Meijer
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Publication number: 20140243405Abstract: This invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising or consisting essentially of the phytocannabinoids cannabidivarin (CBDV) and cannabidiol (CBD). The composition is particularly safe and efficacious for use in the treatment of neurological conditions, characterized by hyper-excitability of the central nervous system, convulsions or seizures such as occur in epilepsy. Preferably the CBDV and the CBD are present with at least one non-cannabinoid component of cannabis such as one or more terpenes or a terpene fraction. More particularly the composition further comprises one or more cannabichromene type compounds. Particularly cannabichromene propyl variant (CBCV) and/or cannabichromene (CBC).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2012Publication date: August 28, 2014Applicants: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Limited, GW Pharma LimitedInventors: Benjamin Whalley, Claire Williams, Gary Stephens