Use of cannabinoids in the treatment of degenerative skeletal muscle diseases

摘要

The present invention relates to the use of cannabinoids in the treatment of degenerative skeletal muscle disease. In particular the degenerative skeletal muscle disease is Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Preferably the cannabinoids are one or more of: Cannabidiol (CBD); Cannabidivarin (CBDV); and Tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV).