CBD (Cannabidiol) Compounds Could Reverse Opioid Overdoses
CBD (yellow stick structure) interferes with binding of an opioid (green and red) by stabilizing an opioid receptor (gray) in its inactive form. Credit: Charles KuntzAs the U.S. pushes for wider access to naloxone, a fast-acting opioid antidote, researchers are exploring <span class="glossaryLink" aria-describedby="tt" data-cmtooltip="<div class=glossaryItemTitle>cannabidiol</div><div class=glossaryItemBody>Cannabidiol, commonly called CBD, is a phytocannabinoid discovered in…