It is not known whether dexamethasone increases the effectiveness of anti‐emetics when
given to treat postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). In a randomised study, 242 …

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

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: Intravenous dolasetron mesilate has shown efficacy in the prevention of
postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) when administered as a single dose prior to …

Dexamethasone and methylprednisolone have been proven effective in the prevention of
nausea after chemotherapy. Dexamethasone has been proven effective in the prophylaxis of …

STUDY OBJECTIVES: To compare the effectiveness of treating established postoperative
nausea and vomiting (PONV) with an antiemetic acting at a different receptor with that of …

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 …

Purpose: Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is one of the most common
complications of anesthesia. PONV prolongs the hospitalisation and recovery time. We …

Background. This study compares the cost‐effectiveness of three combinations of
antiemetics in the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). Methods. We …

Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a significant concern for anaesthetists. There
are many agents from different classes that are effective in both preventing and treating …