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High-dose CBD can stress the liver — the trials measured it

STRONG EVIDENCE CBD

In the Epidiolex epilepsy trials, a meaningful share of patients on high-dose CBD (10–20 mg/kg/day) showed elevated liver transaminases, especially with valproate. This is why the label requires liver monitoring — and why megadose self-experimentation is not harmless.

What "strong evidence" means here:
Convergent evidence: controlled trials, systematic reviews, or long-established pharmacology.

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