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Title
Droperidol has comparable clinical efficacy against both nausea and vomiting.
Authors
Apfel, C C; Cakmakkaya, O S; Frings, G; Kranke, P; Malhotra, A; Stader, A; Turan, A; Biedler, A; Kolodzie, K
Abstract
Droperidol is commonly noted to be more effective at preventing postoperative nausea (PON) than vomiting (POV) and it is assumed to have a short duration of action. This may be relevant for clinical decisions, especially for designing multiple-drug antiemetic regimens.
Publication
British journal of anaesthesia, 2009, Vol 103, Issue 3, p359