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I was reading that thc is not a cns depressant. is there any research on taking some sort of thc for anxiety while taking xyrem at night?
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THC: THC is a CNS depressant regardless of what you have read. The combination with Xyrem may be fatal due to increased CNS and respiratory depression THC can also cause increased anxiety
Answered 9/14/2014
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