what is marinol
marinol is in a class of medications called cannabinoids which impact the central nervous system dronabinol the active ingredient in marinol is synthetic delta 9 tetrahydrocannabinol thc the psychoactive component of marijuanadronabinol affects the area of the brain responsible for appetite nausea and vomitingarinol may cause side effects and can interfere with many medications if you have certain medical conditions use marinol dronabinol with caution always tell your doctor if you have allergies to any medication and discuss all the risks and benefits of the drug