What Every Pharmacist Should Know about Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS)

You’ve heard the saying that too much of a good thing can be a bad thing. Well, how is it possible that too much of an anti-emetic can be a pro-emetic, leading to cyclic vomiting? This is exactly the case in cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, cases of which are on the rise as legal access to marijuana and related products increases in the US. Let tl;dr give you the rundown on what to look for and how to help patients presenting with this uncomfortable side effect of marijuana use.

Clinical, Pharmacy School, Practice, ResidencyStephanie KujawskiJuly 29, 2024what are the downsides to marijuana use, cannabis hyperemesis syndrome chs, cyclic vomiting with marijuana, hot showers for marijuana nausea vomiting, how to treat cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, why does cannabis make you nauseated