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What are the side effects of medical cannabis?

Some patients experience side effects with these medicines. Some are listed below. Most people who experience side-effects find they are short lived. We support our patients through these issues and adjust medication where needed.

Very Common*

  • Drowsiness/Fatigue
  • Dizziness
  • Dry Mouth
  • Cough
  • Anxiety
  • Nausea
  • Effects on thinking
  • Appetite Stimulation
  • Constipation/Diarrhea

Common*

  • Euphoria
  • Blurred Vision
  • Headache

Uncommon*

  • Low blood pressure
  • Paranoia
  • Depression
  • Problems with balance
  • Fast heart rate

*These lists are not exhaustive. Check the leaflet that comes with your medicines or speak to your clinician if you are worried about a side-effect.

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