chemotherapy-induced emesis

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Chemotherapy-induced nausea & vomiting Oncology A side effect of many chemotherapeutic agents which, while often the most anxiety-provoking of the toxic effects of chemotherapy, is self-limited and rarely life-threatening Highly emetogenic Cisplatin, carmustine, dacarbazine, dactinomycin, mechlorethamine–nitrogen mustard, streptozocin Management Dopamine D₂ high-dose metoclopramide, serotonin–5-HT₃ receptor antagonists–eg, ondansetron. See Ondansetron.

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