{"componentChunkName":"component---common-build-question-tags-template-js","path":"/question-tag/transdermal-patch/2","result":{"data":{"allQuestion":{"edges":[{"node":{"id":"Question_7796-markdown","title":" Can you use transdermal patches to quit cannabis?\n","slug":"can-you-use-transdermal-patches-to-quit-cannabis-n","content":"\n_____________________\nIf you'd like to discontinue consuming Marijuana, then you may simply quit \"cold turkey\". There is no physiological dependence nor a risk for withdrawal in regards to Cannabis Sativa and it's consumption. However, you may use patches of lessening concentrations until you are completely abstained from consuming cannabis if you find it aids you.  \n\nThe criteria for marijuana abuse are outlined by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration as the following: \"disruptions in functioning at work, school or home; persistent, unsuccessful attempts to cut down on use; and the development of withdrawal symptoms, such as restlessness, insomnia, nervousness, anger, or depression upon cessation of use.\"\n\nhttps://www.samhsa.gov/atod/marijuana\n\ntatiananp","image":null}},{"node":{"id":"Question_7778-markdown","title":"Do cannabis transdermal patches work for chronic pain of the leg and hip muscle?","slug":"do-cannabis-transdermal-patches-work-for-chronic-pain-of-the-leg-and-hip-muscle","content":"\n_____________________\nYes transdermal patches are great for chronic pain. Topical creams may be better for you since your pain is more localized. I am quoting from an article from our website regarding transdermal patches: \n\"Transdermal patches are medicated adhesive patches designed to be placed on the skin in order to release small amounts of medication into the bloodstream over a longer period of time. Patches should be placed on a venous area of skin for proper absorption and offer a different type of relief than topical creams. “Topical creams can typically be absorbed by the top 1-3 layers of skin and may offer pain relief locally, to say a shoulder or knee,” Graham Sorkin, of Mary’s says. “Transdermal patches differ from topical creams in that the medicine goes thru all 7 epidermal layers of skin and enters directly into bloodstream. Transdermal patches deliver systematic rather than localized relief.”\n\nhttps://www.hellomd.com/health-wellness/cannabis-transdermal-patches-easy-to-use-effective-for-pain\n\nHowever, this mode of administration is not available in all states. Please visit your state website to look up what is approved. For NYS specifically, transdermal patches are not approved: https://www.health.ny.gov/regulations/medical_marijuana/faq.htm\n\nrachelnp","image":null}},{"node":{"id":"Question_7767-markdown","title":"Where should I put a transdermal patch if I have knee pain?","slug":"where-should-i-put-a-transdermal-patch-if-i-have-knee-pain","content":"\n_____________________\nTransdermal patches are designed to provide relief to the area they are applied to. In your case, apply it to the affected knee.\n\nashleigh","image":null}},{"node":{"id":"Question_7660-markdown","title":"Can someone explain what a 4:1 transdermal patch is to me?","slug":"can-someone-explain-what-a-4-1-transdermal-patch-is-to-me","content":"\n_____________________\nTransdermal is a route of administration wherein active ingredient are delivered across the skin for systemic distribution. It provides a means to sustain drug release as well as reduce the intensity of action and thus reduce the side effects associated with its oral therapy. 4:1 transdermal patch is a topical reservoir patch equivalent to 4 parts CBD/1 part THC or 32 mg of CBD/8 mg of THC with total 40 mg dosage. This patch provides 96 hours of reservoir meaning the patch lasts 3-4 days. Reservoir Patches provide accurate ratios, and larger quantities of available cannabinoids for delivery. Reservoir Patches provide fast and effective delivery of medicine outside the digestive process providing undiluted absorption of cannabinoids into the bloodstream. Hope this helps you gain a better understanding.\n\nnptherasse","image":null}},{"node":{"id":"Question_7628-markdown","title":"I'm hoping I can get a low dose edible, spray or patch that can lower my knee and hand pain. ","slug":"im-hoping-i-can-get-a-low-dose-edible-spray-or-patch-that-can-lower-my-knee-and-hand-pain","content":"\nMedical cannabis is a great solution to your chronic pain especially for arthritis type pain in joints such as knees or hands.  There are many different options for medical cannabis products and dosages depending on the state that you reside. I think a good place to begin this process is to discuss your wellness needs and goals with a helloMD consultant. Good luck!\n\njennifernp","image":null}},{"node":{"id":"Question_10449-markdown","title":"If I am in California do I need medical marijuana card to purchase cannabis transdermal patches?","slug":"if-i-am-in-california-do-i-need-medical-marijuana-card-to-purchase-cannabis-transdermal-patches","content":"\n_____________________\nIf you live in Ca and have a Ca ID or license, you will need a \"card\" to purchase any cannabis products. Once full legalization kicks in next year, adults over 21 will be able to purchase cannabis without a card or California residence.\n\nallanfrankel","image":null}},{"node":{"id":"Question_10434-markdown","title":"I am wondering if CBD can affect estrogen patches.","slug":"i-am-wondering-if-cbd-can-affect-estrogen-patches","content":"","image":null}},{"node":{"id":"Question_10423-markdown","title":"Can transdermal marijuana patches be shipped outside of the United States?","slug":"can-transdermal-marijuana-patches-be-shipped-outside-of-the-united-states","content":"\"I'm in the United Kingdom and would love to try them.\"\n_____________________\nUnfortunately, marijuana remains illegal on a federal level, so you cannot have transdermal marijuana (or any marijuana products) shipped outside of the United States.\n\njulienp","image":null}},{"node":{"id":"Question_10389-markdown","title":"Can using CBD alter the effects of estrogen patches?","slug":"can-using-cbd-alter-the-effects-of-estrogen-patches","content":"\"Could CBD either make my estrogen patch more or less effective?\"\n_____________________\nThe estrogen patch is essentially a method for the replacement of estrogen hormone. According to a study done on the effects of CBD on estrogen receptors, \"CBD failed to behave as an estrogen receptor agonist in vitro\". Meaning that CBD did not affect the estrogen receptors. Another study done on estrogen and CBD states that \"direct estrogenic activity of cannabis extract could not be demonstrated in vivo.\" Taking CBD with the use of estrogen patches does not prove to be contraindicated.\n\ntatiananp","image":null}},{"node":{"id":"Question_10372-markdown","title":"Does any dispensary in Michigan sell cannabis transdermal patches?","slug":"does-any-dispensary-in-michigan-sell-cannabis-transdermal-patches","content":"\n_____________________\nI have heard of a company called \"Pure Ratios\" that manufactures the patches; you could reach out to them and see if they are have a local dispensary, or if you can arrange them to send items for you to your current dispensary. best of luck\n\ndrraisen","image":null}},{"node":{"id":"Question_10295-markdown","title":"I need a pain patch that does not get me high, what can you recommend?","slug":"i-need-a-pain-patch-that-does-not-get-me-high-what-can-you-recommend","content":"\"I need it for daytime pain control while at work.\"\n_____________________\nHello,\nThere are cannabis infused topical creams and transdermal patches that are effective for pain relief. Cannabis infused lotions and other transdermal methods work by binding to receptors called CB2 found throughout the body. With most topicals, cannabinoids can’t reach the bloodstream. They only penetrate to the system of CB2 receptors. Transdermal patches, however, do deliver cannabinoids to the bloodstream and could have psychoactive effects with a high enough THC content.  It would be safe to use THC-rich topical lotions since you wouldn't receive the psychoactive effects. If you are interested specifically in a transdermal patch then I would seek one CBD rich/dominant.\n\ntatiananp","image":null}},{"node":{"id":"Question_10294-markdown","title":"What can you recommend for Lateral Epicondylitis (\"tennis elbow\")?","slug":"what-can-you-recommend-for-lateral-epicondylitis-tennis-elbow","content":"\n_____________________\nFor localized pain, many people find that topical preparations (creams, lotions, balms, salves) are effective, without mental side effects.\n\ndrbultman","image":null}}]}},"pageContext":{"limit":12,"skip":12,"numPages":6,"currentPage":2,"id":5853,"name":"Transdermal Patch","slug":"transdermal-patch","country":"US"}},"staticQueryHashes":["3949754563","4179947113","4202924991"]}