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About Epilepsy — General.
We publish community results for epilepsy only once at least 10 people have reported on the same compound — so no individual report is ever shown. Until then, here is the research side on its own.
Used something for epilepsy? Sharing how it went for you helps the next person — it is only ever published as part of a group of 10 or more.
Add your outcomeOpen the original papers, check their methods, and discuss what is relevant with a qualified professional.
Ordered by strength of evidence, then result direction.
01Cannabidiol Use in Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies: A Syndrome- and Age-Stratified Systematic Review and Meta-analysisde Oliveira HM, et al. · CNS drugs · 2026Systematic Review · matched via Epilepsy · PubMed record (CORPUS-A)
PMID 42185726 ↗02Aplicaciones terapéuticas por acción de los cannabinoidesPlancarte-Sánchez R, et al. · Gaceta medica de Mexico · 2019Systematic Review · matched via Epilepsy · PubMed record (CORPUS-A)
PMID 31219471 ↗03Comparative Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Cannabidiol in a Powder Formulation, CBtru(®), vs an Oil-Based Formulation, Epidyolex(®), Under Fasted and Fed Conditions in Healthy Participants: A Randomized Open-Label Cross-Over Phase I StudyBendik I, et al. · CNS drugs · 2026Randomized Controlled Trial · matched via Epilepsy · open-access full text · PubMed record (CORPUS-A)
PMID 41888503 ↗04Food effect on pharmacokinetics of cannabidiol oral capsules in adult patients with refractory epilepsyBirnbaum AK, et al. · Epilepsia · 2019Randomized Controlled Trial · matched via Epilepsy · PubMed record (CORPUS-A)
PMID 31247132 ↗05Oral cannabidiol does not produce a signal for abuse liability in frequent marijuana smokersBabalonis S, et al. · Drug and alcohol dependence · 2017Randomized Controlled Trial · matched via Epilepsy · PubMed record (CORPUS-A)
PMID 28088032 ↗06Effect of cannabidiol on drop seizures in the Lennox-Gastaut syndromeThiele EA et al. · N Engl J Med · 2017CBD at 20 mg/kg/day significantly reduced drop seizure frequency in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome versus placebo.
PMID 28578495 ↗Outcome summaries extracted from the linked papers' curated records. Educational, not medical advice.
Ordered by strength of evidence, then result direction.
Figures are reported as published; study designs and populations vary. Works for Us does not interpret results or provide medical advice.
These compounds appear in related research or traditional use. Their position is not a recommendation or ranking. Research scores summarise published studies only.