We evaluated the timing effect of a 10-mg IV administration of dexamethasone on its efficacy
as a prophylactic antiemetic on postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). One hundred …

The role of dexamethasone in the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV)
is unclear. We reviewed efficacy and safety data of dexamethasone for prevention of PONV …

BACKGROUND: Dexamethasone has an established role in decreasing postoperative
nausea and vomiting (PONV); however, the optimal dexamethasone dose for reducing …

Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a common annoying experience after
surgery. The overall incidence of PONV in adults is 20–30%; the incidence rate in patients of …

This randomized, double-blind study compared the effects of dexamethasone plus either
droperidol, metoclopramide, or granisetron with each antiemetic alone for preventing …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the prophylactic effect of dexamethasone on
postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in women undergoing thyroidectomy …

We studied 100 ASA I-II females undergoing general anaesthesia for major gynaecological
surgery, in a prospective, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized study. Patients …

Purpose The combination of antiemetic drugs could be a solution to prevent severe
postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). The aim of this randomized double blind, dose …

In this study we compared the efficacy and safety of three antiemetic combinations in the
prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). Ninety ASA status I–II women …

Purpose “To evaluate the prophylactic effect of low-dose dexamethasone (5 mg) on
postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in women undergoing ambulatory laparoscopic …