Anti-emetic effects of thalidomide: Evidence, mechanism of action, and future directions
The rationale for using thalidomide (THD) as a treatment for nausea and vomiting during pregnancy in the late 1950s appears to have been based on its sedative or hypnotic properties. In contrast to contemporaneous studies on the anti-emetic activity of phenothiazines, we were unable to identify publ...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Current Research in Pharmacology and Drug Discovery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259025712200058X |