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Single dose i.v granisetron in the prevention of postoperative nausea and vom…
In this randomized, double blind, parallel group, placebo-controlled, dose-ranging study, we have compared three doses (0.1mg, 1.0 mg and 3.0mg) of the 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, granisetron (Kytril) as prophylactic therapy for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting
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Granisetron: An Update on its Clinical Use in the Management of Nausea and Vo…
Nausea and vomiting are typical side effects of cytotoxic therapy and some surgical procedures. These symptoms can represent a major therapeutic challenge and, if inadequately controlled by antiemetic treatment, will result in increased mortality, morbidity, and health care costs.
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The role of 5-HT3 receptor antagonists in preventing postoperative nausea and…
Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a frequent complication of surgery. Guidelines recommend using a 5-HT3 receptor antagonist (eg, ondansetron, dolasetron, granisetron) combined with a second agent (eg, dexamethasone) for patients at moderate to high risk for PONV. Although all 5-HT3 antagonists are effective, ondansetron and granisetron have been found to be effective at substantially…
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Comparison of Efficacy of Granisetron and Promethazine in Control of Hypereme…
Hyperemesis gravidarum is the third leading cause of hospitalization during pregnancy. 5-HT3-receptor antagonists are the most effective against chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting and radiation. This randomized study aimed to compare and evaluate the efficacies of granisetron and promethazine for controlling nausea and vomiting of pregnancy
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Patient Diagnosis Resource for RADIATION COLITIS
Your doctor has determined that you have radiation colitis, an inflammation of the colon that occurs as a side effect of cancer radiation therapy to the abdomen or pelvis. The condition can arise from external radiation treatment delivered by a high energy X-ray machine or internal radiation therapy, which is delivered through small implants placed directly into or near the cancerous tumor
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