Table 2 Attitudes towards pharmacogenetic testing among 20 medical cannabis patients in Toronto, Canada
From: Pharmacogenetic-guided cannabis usage in the community pharmacy: evaluation of a pilot program
1. Do you think you will change your cannabis usage due to the test results? | |
Stop completely | 15% |
Reduce use | 5% |
No change | 75% |
Increase use | 5% |
2. Did the test results change your comfort level in choosing a specific strength/strain of cannabis? | |
Less comfortable | 0% |
No change | 35% |
More comfortable | 65% |
3. Do you think pharmacists should be more involved in advising on cannabis use? | |
No | 5% |
Neutral | 5% |
Yes | 90% |
4. What is the impact/value of the genetic results regarding cannabis use? | |
Low | 10% |
Neutral | 15% |
High | 75% |
5. What is the impact/value of the pharmacist’s consult towards safe cannabis use? | |
Low | 0% |
Neutral | 5% |
High | 95% |