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Condition (MeSH)

Marijuana Use

ClinicalTrials.gov lists 54 trials for Marijuana Use or a narrower condition beneath it.

MeSH D000074609 Mental Disorders F03
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Phase 1 Phase 1 2 Phase 1/2 Phase 1/2 2 Phase 2 Phase 2 10 Phase 2/3 Phase 2/3 2 Phase 3 Phase 3 2 Not applicable Not applicable 31 Observational Observational 5 Phase 1 Phase 1 2 Phase 1/2 Phase 1/2 2 Phase 2 Phase 2 10 Phase 2/3 Phase 2/3 2 Phase 3 Phase 3 2 Not applicable Not applicable 31 Observational Observational 5

Trials per phase

33 of the 54 trials are tagged with Marijuana Use itself; the rest are tagged with a narrower condition beneath it.

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When did Marijuana Use trials start? (22)

Shown in this order: most recent first, 1990 onwards. 2026 is partial: trials registered with a 2026 start date so far, not a full year.

Trials over time, by phase

  • Phase 1
  • Phase 1/2
  • Phase 2
  • Phase 2/3
  • Phase 3
  • Not applicable
  • Observational

Top of scale: 5

2003: 1 trials (Phase 2/3 1) 2004: 2 trials (Not applicable 2) 2005: 2 trials (Not applicable 2) 2006: 1 trials (Phase 2 1) 2008: 3 trials (Phase 2 3) 2009: 2 trials (Phase 2/3 1, Phase 1/2 1) 2010: 1 trials (Observational 1) 2011: 1 trials (Phase 1/2 1) 2012: 2 trials (Observational 1, Phase 3 1) 2013: 1 trials (Phase 2 1) 2014: 4 trials (Not applicable 4) 2015: 4 trials (Observational 1, Not applicable 3) 2016: 1 trials (Not applicable 1) 2017: 1 trials (Phase 2 1) 2018: 1 trials (Phase 2 1) 2020: 2 trials (Not applicable 2) 2021: 5 trials (Not applicable 5) 2022: 5 trials (Observational 2, Not applicable 3) 2023: 5 trials (Not applicable 2, Phase 2 2, Phase 1 1) 2024: 1 trials (Not applicable 1) 2025: 5 trials (Not applicable 2, Phase 3 1, Phase 2 1, Phase 1 1)

Trials registered with a start date in each year, 1990 onward, stacked by phase (complete years only; the current partial year is in the table's notes). The table below lists the same counts, most recent years first.

Trials started per year
Year Trials started
2026 (partial year) 4
2025 5
2024 1
2023 5
2022 5
2021 5
2020 2
2018 1
2017 1
2016 1

No forecast is made for this condition: it averages 4.0 trial starts a year over the five years to September, under the 5 a year the method needs.

Prediction, not a registry value: median of 36 months from start to primary completion across 7 trials still running at the 2026-10-09 snapshot; registered median of 21 months across 40 trials with a primary completion typed Actual. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov / AACT (CTTI), public domain.

What phase are Marijuana Use trials in? (7)

Shown in this order: phase order.

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Trials by phase
Phase Trials
Phase 1 2
Phase 1/2 2
Phase 2 10
Phase 2/3 2
Phase 3 2
Not applicable 31
Observational 5

How many Marijuana Use trials are recruiting? (7)

Shown in this order: the order a trial moves through, from not yet recruiting to unknown.

Trials by recruitment status
Status Trials
Not yet recruiting 2
Recruiting 8
Active, not recruiting 1
Completed 38
Suspended 1

Status as registered on ClinicalTrials.gov. Each trial is counted once.

Which lead sponsors run the most Marijuana Use trials? (2)

Shown in this order: most trials first. Lead sponsors the registry classes as industry, NIH, US federal, other government or network. A hospital or university the registry files as government can appear here. Sponsors it classes as academic or other are shown on the full page, because that class cannot separate an institution from a named investigator.

Lead sponsors
Sponsor Trials
Bayliss J. Camp, PhD 1
Consumer Wellness Solutions 1

Which drugs are being tested for Marijuana Use? (1)

Shown in this order: most trials first. One row per drug, matched to a single molecule under all its names, ranked by number of trials.

Drugs tested
Drug Trials
Marijuana 4

Interventions as named in the registry (14)

Shown in this order: most trials first.

Interventions as named in the registry
Drug Trials
varenicline free base 3
Dronabinol 120mg/day 2
Treatment As Usual 2
High THC/No CBD Marihuana 1
Active Marijuana (5.5% THC) 1

These are the names sponsors entered on ClinicalTrials.gov that we have not matched to a single molecule. Some are drugs under a brand or code name; others are procedures, doses or arm labels.

Which serious adverse events do Marijuana Use trials report? (10)

Shown in this order: most subjects affected first. Subjects affected summed across trials, a cross-trial signal, not a rate.

Serious adverse events in this condition's trials
Adverse event Subjects affected Trials
Hospitalizations 2 1
Abdominal Pain 1 1
Catheter Blockage 1 1
Cellulitis 1 1
Cervical disk herniation 1 1

Which publications cover Marijuana Use? (47)

Shown in this order: major-topic papers first, then newest, then most linked to trials.

Not on this page

Not measured: delivery record.

Checked, with nothing recorded for this condition: prevalence, rare-disease identity, and sub-conditions in mesh.

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