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Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) Summary

1654 relevant articles (391 outcomes, 448 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: Emesis and queasiness occurring after anesthesia.

Also Known As: PONV; Emesis, Postoperative; Nausea, Postoperative; Postoperative Emesis; Postoperative Nausea Show All >>

Key Drugs and Agents for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Ondansetron (Zofran) : 149 outcomes 148 studies in 353 results : FDA 65 Generic
  2. Droperidol : 80 outcomes 69 studies in 215 results : FDA 25 Generic
  3. Granisetron (Kytril) : 62 outcomes 45 studies in 108 results : FDA 28 Generic
  4. Dexamethasone (Maxidex) : 60 outcomes 49 studies in 139 results : FDA 74 Generic
  5. Metoclopramide (Reglan) : 50 outcomes 47 studies in 141 results : FDA 61 Generic
  6. Propofol (Diprivan) : 28 outcomes 27 studies in 164 results : FDA 9 Generic
  7. Serotonin (5 Hydroxytryptamine) : 27 outcomes 14 studies in 59 results : IBA
  8. dolasetron mesylate (dolasetron) : 25 outcomes 30 studies in 57 results : FDA 2
  9. Antiemetics : 22 outcomes 20 studies in 154 results : IBA
  10. tropisetron (Navoban) : 15 outcomes 15 studies in 46 results : IBA
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Diseases Related to Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

  1. Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV)
  2. Vomiting
  3. Nausea
  4. Strabismus (Squint)
  5. Motion Sickness (Airsickness)
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Key Therapies for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

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  1. Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy : 25 outcomes 21 studies in 77 results
  2. General Anesthesia : 23 outcomes 22 studies in 100 results
  3. Anesthesia : 20 outcomes 28 studies in 202 results
  4. Tonsillectomy : 14 outcomes 13 studies in 48 results
  5. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) : 9 outcomes 5 studies in 40 results
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