Stroke from Vasospasm due to Marijuana Use: Can Cannabis Synergistically with Other Medications Trigger Cerebral Vasospasm?

We present a case of imaging proven cerebral vasospasm causing ischemic stroke in a young crystal beaded candle holder patient chronically on buprenorphine-naloxone for heroin remission who started smoking cannabis on a daily basis.With cannabis legalization spreading across the states in the USA, it is important for physicians not only to be aware of feline 1-hcpch vaccine cannabis reported association with cerebral vasospasm in some patients but also to be on the lookout for possible interacting medications that can synergistically affect cerebral vessels causing debilitating strokes.