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Older Adults with COPD Were Prescribed Synthetic Cannabinoids More Often—and at Higher Doses—Than Those Without the Disease

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March 26, 2026

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Incident synthetic oral cannabinoid use during this period occurred with significantly greater frequency among older adults with COPD (0.6%) versus older adults without COPD (0.3%), and those with COPD used these drugs for significantly longer durations…