A Preliminary Evaluation of the Comparative Efficacy of Gel-Based and Oil-Based CBD on Hematologic and Biochemical Responses in Dogs
Wassana Puttharaksa,
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Rangsun Charoensook,
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Rongdej Tungtrakanpoung
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Veterinary Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
12(4), P. 342 - 342
Published: April 7, 2025
Cannabidiol
(CBD)
has
gained
popularity
in
veterinary
medicine
for
its
potential
to
alleviate
stress,
pain,
and
inflammation
dogs.
However,
oral
administration
is
limited
by
hydrophobicity,
variable
absorption,
extensive
first-pass
metabolism,
which
requires
optimized
delivery
methods
enhance
efficacy.
This
study
investigated
the
effects
of
daily
supplementation
CBD
oil
gel
(each
at
4
mg/kg),
compared
a
placebo,
over
14
days
shelter
dogs
subjected
solitary
confinement-induced
stress.
Both
formulations
appeared
safe
under
conditions,
with
no
adverse
on
hematological
biochemical
parameters.
Post-stress
cortisol
levels
were
significantly
lower
CBD-treated
groups
controls,
CBD-infused
showing
pattern
toward
greater
attenuation.
Multivariate
analysis
revealed
distinct
blood
profile
shifts
dogs,
PCA
loadings
indicating
associations
between
lymphocyte
percentages
IgG
levels.
These
findings
support
gel-based
as
promising
strategy
stress
modulation
Further
studies
should
explore
pharmacokinetics
long-term
immune
optimize
applications.
Language: Английский
The Potential of Cannabidiol for Treating Canine Atopic Dermatitis
Veterinary Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
12(2), P. 159 - 159
Published: Feb. 12, 2025
Atopic
dermatitis
is
prevalent
in
humans
(hAD)
and
dogs
(cAD)
profoundly
impacts
the
patients’
quality
of
life.
The
increasing
number
new
drugs
development
for
atopic
indicates
both
need
potential
precision
medicine
to
generate
an
optimised
benefit–risk
therapeutic
plan.
Cannabidiol
(CBD),
known
its
anti-inflammatory
antipruritic
properties,
shows
promise
hAD
cAD
management,
prompting
exploration
cannabinoids
(CBs)
CBD
as
tools.
In
fact,
encouraging
results
on
benefits
using
have
been
published,
along
with
safety
evaluations
that
reveal
generally
well
tolerated
dogs.
However,
limited
placebo-controlled
trials
dosage
variations
pose
barriers
hinder
definitive
conclusions.
Challenges
product
stability,
inconsistent
formulations,
legal
ambiguities
highlight
standardised
CBD-based
products
research
commercial
uses.
complex
landscape
further
complicates
accessibility
regulation.
Despite
these
challenges,
emerging
a
avenue
urging
high-quality
research,
clarity.
This
brief
review
provides
valuable
insights
into
CBs
cAD,
compared
hAD,
emphasising
importance
rigorous
unambiguous
regulation
successful
integration
veterinary
dermatology.
Language: Английский
Pharmacokinetics of Non-Psychotropic Phytocannabinoids
Mariana Lacerda,
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Andreia Carona,
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Sara Castanheira
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et al.
Pharmaceutics,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(2), P. 236 - 236
Published: Feb. 12, 2025
Cannabinoids
are
widely
recognized
for
their
potential
therapeutic
effects,
making
them
significant
and
valuable
candidates
medical
research
applications
across
various
fields.
This
review
aims
to
analyze
the
pharmacokinetics
of
Cannabidiol
(CBD),
Cannabigerol
(CBG),
Cannabichromene
(CBC),
along
with
corresponding
acidic
forms,
Cannabidiolic
acid
(CBDA),
Cannabigerolic
(CBGA),
Cannabichromenic
(CBCA).
Among
these
cannabinoids,
CBD
is
most
extensively
studied.
Nevertheless,
involving
all
mentioned
cannabinoids
has
shown
that
pharmacokinetic
parameters
highly
variable,
depending
significantly
on
factors
such
as
dose,
formulation,
route
administration,
diet.
Furthermore,
challenges
brain
penetration
first-pass
metabolism
have
been
highlighted.
In
conclusion,
this
demonstrates
progress
in
understanding
non-psychotropic
cannabinoids.
However,
it
also
underscores
need
further
research,
particularly
CBG,
CBC,
respective
gap
being
clinical
investigations.
Expanding
studies
essential
facilitate
optimized
use
treatments.
Language: Английский
Pharmacokinetics of a single oral administration of two cannabidiol formulations in fed and fasted horses
Frontiers in Veterinary Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: Feb. 19, 2025
Pain
management
in
horses
plays
a
pivotal
role
the
therapeutic
approach
to
several
diseases.
Horses
have
cannabinoid
receptors
at
level
of
dorsal
root
ganglia,
blood
vessels,
and
synoviocytes
that
can
be
up
or
down-
regulated
by
inflammatory
conditions,
justifying
possible
efficacy
exogenous
cannabinoids
(i.e.,
phytocannabinoids)
managing
painful
pathologies
this
animal
species.
However,
current
use
supplements
containing
cannabidiol
(CBD)
equines
is
based
on
anecdotal
evidence,
without
support
sufficient
pharmacokinetic
studies.
In
humans,
concentration
peak
CBD
area
under
concentration-time
curve
(AUC)
are
both
strongly
influenced
food
administration.
Also,
equids,
oral
bioavailability
some
drugs
meal
but
no
information
available
about
CBD.
This
study
investigated
pharmacokinetics
following
single
administration
two
different
formulations
pure
(oil
paste),
dosed
1
mg/kg,
times
oil
paste
were
administered
orally
mg/kg
eight
healthy
according
cross
over
design,
samples
taken
pre-fixed
time-points
for
analyses.
The
obtained
data
did
not
allow
statistically
significant
differences
between
(paste
oil)
feeding
time
(fed
fasted
status).
treatment
with
paste,
Cmax
was
achieved
shorter
range
compared
oily
formulation,
indicating
it
could
better
formulation
consider
future
equine
Language: Английский
Endocannabinoid system and phytocannabinoids in the main species of veterinary interest: a comparative review
Veterinary Research Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
48(5), P. 2915 - 2941
Published: Aug. 20, 2024
Since
the
discovery
of
endocannabinoid
system
and
due
to
empirical
evidence
therapeutic
effects
on
several
illnesses
both
in
humans
animals
that
follow
administration
exogenous
cannabinoids
(i.e.,
phytocannabinoids),
numerous
studies
have
been
conducted.
These
investigations
aimed
identify
expression
distribution
cannabinoid
receptors
healthy
pathologic
organs
tissues
different
animal
species
define
interactions
phytocannabinoids
with
these
receptors.
In
last
decade,
pharmacokinetics,
efficacy
tolerability
many
Cannabis
derivatives
formulations,
mainly
containing
cannabidiol,
main
veterinary
interest,
also
investigated.
This
manuscript
summarizes
findings
reported
by
scientific
published
so
far
molecular
mode
action
phytocannabinoids,
localization
tissues,
as
well
dogs,
cats,
horses
other
interest.
A
deep
knowledge
issues
is
crucial
for
use
purposes
species.
Language: Английский
Cytotoxicity and Immunomodulatory Effects of Cannabidiol on Canine PBMCs: A Study in LPS-Stimulated and Epileptic Dogs
Animals,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(24), P. 3683 - 3683
Published: Dec. 20, 2024
Cannabidiol,
the
primary
non-psychoactive
phytocannabinoid
found
in
cannabis,
has
generated
significant
research
interest
due
to
its
potential
for
biological
effects,
such
as
anti-inflammatory,
analgesic,
immunomodulatory,
and
anticonvulsant
properties.
Several
studies
have
demonstrated
of
CBD
alter
inflammatory
cytokines;
however,
data
on
CBD’s
effects
cell
viability
pro-inflammatory
cytokines
target
animals,
dogs,
are
limited.
Therefore,
this
study,
we
investigated
modulation
cytokines,
interleukin
(IL)-1β,
IL-6,
tumor
necrosis
factor-α
(TNF-α),
canine
PBMCs
stimulated
with
LPS.
To
evaluate
effect
neuroinflammation
epilepsy
pathology,
an
independent
study
five
refractory
epileptic
dogs
co-treated
30
days
was
conducted.
The
current
findings
revealed
that
concentrations
16
µg/mL
had
a
statistically
calculated
IC50
15.54
µg/mL.
LPS-stimulated
tended
be
dose-dependent,
5–30
μg/mL
resulting
decreased
production
tested
cytokines.
Considering
cytokine
by
from
modulate
immune
responses
provide
benefits
when
used
combination
antiepileptic
drugs.
provided
evidence
cytotoxicity
alteration
PBMCs.
Language: Английский