Table 5.
Medication Use and Discontinuation of Medication for Cannabis
| Medication | n | No,% | Yes,% | N/A (still taking), % | Chi-square value | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opioids | 7 | 42.9 | 42.9 | 0.8 | 1.14 | 0.56 |
| Nonopioid pain Reliever | 6 | 83.3a | 0b | 16.7ab | 7.00 | 0.03 |
| NSAID | 13 | 38.5 | 38.5 | 23.1 | 6.20 | 0.74 |
| Antidepressant | 19 | 15.8a | 21.1a | 63.2b | 7.68 | 0.02 |
| Antianxiety | 9 | 33.3 | 22.2 | 44.4 | 0.67 | 0.72 |
| Sleeping aid | 4 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 2.00 | 0.37 |
| Muscle relaxant | 4 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 2.00 | 0.37 |
| Antiemetic | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 66.7 | 1.00 | 0.61 |
| Protein pump inhibitor | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 10.00 | 0.007 |
| Anticonvulsant | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 | ||
| Antimigraine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 | ||
| Sedatives/hypnotics | 0 | |||||
| Antipsychotics | 0 |
Numbers under “No” indicate the percentage of respondents (n) who indicated they have not discontinued medication use for cannabis, while those under “Yes” indicate the percentage of respondents (n) who indicated they have discontinued medication use for cannabis. Numbers under “N/A” refer to the percentage of respondents who are still taking that medication.
NSAID, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.