Medicinal Marijuana Inhaler Enables Controlled, Smokeless Doses, Syqe Medical Reveals

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Though the evidence for medical marijuana’s effectiveness continues to mount, many physicians hesitate to prescribe it because dosage is uncontrolled and variable. These fears may soon be put to rest, however, due to a new device from Israeli researchers that delivers the drug in a highly controlled way. Many medicines or treatments for disease can cause a side effect known as neuropathic pain. Essentially, this is an increase in nerve sensitivity or a development of pain without any cause due to injury or physical interactions with the patient’s environment. It is a pain that is generated by the patient’s nervous system resulting from an effect from a therapeutic treatment.

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