The safety of ondansetron for nausea and vomiting of pregnancy: A prospective comparative study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 111, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 940-943

  Einarson, Adrienne ^a   Maltepe, Caroline ^a   Navioz, Yvette ^a   Kennedy, Deborah ^b   Tan, Michael Paul ^a   Koren, Gideon ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ONDANSETRON;

ADULT; AORTA STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; DUODENUM ATRESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPOSPADIAS; KIDNEY ANOMALY; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; THERAPEUTIC ABORTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTIEMETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; NAUSEA; ONDANSETRON; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; VOMITING;

EID: 4544350744     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2004.00236.x     Document Type: Article

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