TIKUN Europe, in collaboration with the Pharmacist Association of Thessaloniki, organized an educational event to inform about cannabinoids and their role in medicine.

Chairman: Nikolaos Grigoriadis, Professor of Neurology, Gen. Secretary of the Hellenic Neurological Society, Head of the 2nd Department of Neurology, Laboratory of Experimental Neurology and Neuroimmunology and the Multiple Sclerosis Center, AHEPA University Hospital, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

This presentation provides an overview of the Endocannabinoid system (ECS), reviews the pharmacological actions of phytocannabinoids and endocannabinoids, their regulatory functions throughout the body, the clinical relevance of cannabis/pharmaceutical drug interactions, considering indications and method of administration.

Dardiotis Efthymios, Associate Professor of Neurology, University of Thessaly, Director of the Neurology Clinic of the University Hospital of Larissa.

1st online Educational Event of TIKUN EUROPE regarding the role of medical cannabis in medicine. The event was honored by the presence of renowned doctors from Israel with extensive experience in the management of patients with medical cannabis, while data on the pharmacology, pharmacokinetics and dosage of cannabis were presented by specialist scientists. Coordinators of the webinar were Professor Nikolaos Grigoriadis (Professor of Neurology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki) and Dimitrios Karussis (Professor of Neurology at the Hebrew University of Israel). The event took place under the auspices of HEL.A.NΙ (HELLENIC ACADEMY OF NEUROΙΜMUNOLOGY)