… 8 or 10 mg (the most frequently used doses in these trials) is safe in patients at risk of
corticosteroid-related adverse effects, nor do we know if a single dose of dexamethasone would …

… 6 hours) or 24-hour incidence of postoperative nausea and/or vomiting. Since we estimated
the effects of a fixed dose regimen of dexamethasone, we excluded studies that used weight-…

… The effect of dexamethasone in preventing nausea and vomiting was identical or better
when compared with that of other antiemetic drugs, such as droperidol or ondansetron.11, 12 …

… effect of a 10-mg IV administration of dexamethasone on its efficacy as a prophylactic antiemetic
on postoperative nausea and … Group 1 received dexamethasone before the induction of …

… In conclusion, although we observed a trend towards a lower incidence of postoperative
nausea and vomiting in the dexamethasone group, this effect was significant only when …

… of dexamethasone in preventing postoperative nausea and … anesthesia, patients received
IV dexamethasone at doses of 10 … antiemetic effects of various doses of dexamethasone were …

… of dexamethasone in reducing postoperative nausea, vomiting (PONV), pruritus, and enhancing
postoperative … investigated and reported possible side effects of dexamethasone. Side …

… In the present study, no side effects related to the use of dexamethasone and saline were
noted. Long-term corticosteroid therapy may have significant morbidity, such as an increased …

… Therefore, we carried out this meta-analysis to determine the effect of prophylactic
dexamethasone on PONV and pain after mastectomy by conducting a meta-analysis of the available …

… Dexamethasone is widely used for postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) prophylaxis,
but its effect … In this study, we aimed to determine whether a single dose of dexamethasone …