Marijuana bill highlights. The Senate approved medical marijuana legislation for a second time in two years on Tuesday, and sent the bill back to the House, where a similar version passed in March. The bill would make Pennsylvania the 24th state to legalize a comprehensive and public medical marijuana program.
190 Followers. A. Certain chemotherapy drugs can cause peripheral neuropathy, such as vinca alkaloids (vincristine), cisplatin, paclitaxel, and the podophyllotoxins (etoposide and teniposide). This can occur in patients with and without diabetes.
The use of vitamin E to treat peripheral neuropathy caused by chemotherapy was tested and found effective in a 2010 study in Neurology.. The chemotherapy agent cisplatin, which has a high incidence of severe peripheral neuropathy at certain dose levels, was used in the study.