The FDA has approved a new anti-seizure drug called Epidiolex for children with certain forms of epilepsy. It's made from a component in marijuana, although it doesn't cause a high. CBS News' John Schiumo reports.
Lili Gilmore took Epidiolex as part of a randomized trial for cannabis-based medicine to treat her Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome. She experienced improvements in cognition and awareness as well as decreased seizures.
FDA approves first cannabis-based drug for seizures
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