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What are the seratonin antagonist antiemetic drugs, what are their clinical uses and side effects?
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Dolesetron, Granesetron, Ondansetron. Used for chemo, radiation therpay, & PONV. Side effects include headache and prolonged QT
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What are the dopamine2 antagonists, their clinical uses, and side effects?
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Droperidol, Metoclopramide, Prochlorperazine. Used for PONV. Cause EPS, dysphoria, and droperidol causes prolonged QT
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What are the Histamine1/ACh receptor antagonists? clinical uses and side effects?
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Promethazine, Dimenhdrinate, Dephenhydramine, Hydroxyzine. Used for motion sickness and vertigo and PONV. Can cause sedation & dry mouth (antimusc) and promethazine causes EPS
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What is the class of drug of Aprepitant and what is it used for?
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Neurokinin (Sub P) antagonist used for chemotherapy and PONV
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Which drug is a corticosteroidNV? What is it used for?
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dexamethasone. Used in chemotherapy and PO
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What is Dronabinal used for? What kind of drug is it and what are side effects?
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Cannabinoid used for chemotherapy PONV. cause sympathetic stimulation and marajuana like highs
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If a patient has anticipatory nausea, what can you give them?
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A benzodiazapene such as midazolam
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