Consensus regarding multiple day and rescue antiemetic therapy

Support Care Cancer. 1998 May;6(3):248-52. doi: 10.1007/s005200050162.

Abstract

Different forms of moderately and highly emetogenic cancer chemotherapy that are administered over several days per cycle are discussed with reference to the most efficacious antiemetic therapy. Both preventive and rescue antiemetic therapy are considered.

Publication types

  • Consensus Development Conference
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Antiemetics / administration & dosage*
  • Antiemetics / adverse effects
  • Antineoplastic Agents / adverse effects*
  • Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Humans
  • Nausea / chemically induced
  • Nausea / drug therapy*
  • Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
  • Serotonin Antagonists / therapeutic use
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Vomiting / chemically induced
  • Vomiting / drug therapy*

Substances

  • Antiemetics
  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Serotonin Antagonists