An assessment of prochlorperazine buccal for the prevention of nausea and vomiting during intravenous patient-controlled analgesia with morphine following abdominal hysterectomy

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 638-645

  Williams, P I ^a,b   Smith, M ^a  

^a ARROWE PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHPORT AND ORMSKIRK HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Analgesia, patient controlled; Complications, nausea, vomiting; Pharmacology, prochlorperazine buccal

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; MORPHINE; PROCHLORPERAZINE;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BUCCAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NAUSEA; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEDATION; TASTE; TIME; VOMITING;

ADMINISTRATION, BUCCAL; ADULT; ANALGESIA, PATIENT-CONTROLLED; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANTIEMETICS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; MORPHINE; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PROCHLORPERAZINE;

EID: 0032746338     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2346.1999.00561.x     Document Type: Article

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