Towards understanding the aetiology and pathophysiology of the emetic reflex: novel approaches to antiemetic drugs.
The introduction of 5-HT3 antagonists, such as ondansetron, as antiemetic agents has transformed the management of patients receiving chemotherapy or radiation therapy. Studies in animal models with NK1 antagonists suggest that these represent a new class of antiemetic agents having a broader spectr...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1996
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