Palonosetron versus ondansetron as rescue medication for postoperative nausea and vomiting: A randomized, multicenter, open-label study

BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Candiotti, Keith A ^a   Ahmed, Syed Raza ^b   Cox, David ^c   Gan, Tong J ^d  

^a JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BD Technologies   (United States)

^c EISAI INC   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiemetics; Ondansetron; Palonosetron; Postoperative nausea and vomiting

Indexed keywords

ONDANSETRON; PALONOSETRON; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; ISOQUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; QUINUCLIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIZZINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROPHYLAXIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; ANTIEMETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOQUINOLINES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONDANSETRON; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; QUINUCLIDINES;

EID: 84923932490     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20506511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2050-6511-15-45     Document Type: Article

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