29
Views
25
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Article

Results of a Double Blind Placebo Controlled Study of Ondansetron as an Antiemetic During Total Body Irradiation in Patients Undergoing Bone Marrow Transplantation

, , , , , , & show all
Pages 317-321 | Received 27 Jan 1992, Published online: 01 Jul 2009

References

  • Westbrook C., Glaholm J., Barrett A. Vomiting Associated with Total Body Irradiation. Clin. Radiol. 1987; 38: 263–266
  • Cunningham D., Pople A., Ford H. T., et al. Prevention of Emesis in Patients Receiving Cytotoxic Drugs by GR38032F, a Selective 5-HT3 Receptor Antagonist. Lancet 1987; i: 1461
  • Marty M., Pouillart P., Scholl S., et al. Comparison of the 5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin) antagonist ondansetron (GR 38032F) with high dose metoclopramide in the control of cisplatin induced emesis. New Engl. J. Med. 1990; 322: 816–821
  • Priestman T. J., Roberts J. T., Lucraft H., et al. Results of a randomised, double-blind comparative study of ondansetron and metoclopramide in the prevention of nausea and vomiting following high-dose upper abdominal irradiation. Clin. Oncol. 1990; 2: 71–75
  • Hewitt J., Cornish D., Pamphilon D., Oakhill A. Effective emetic control during conditioning of children for bone marrow transplantation using ondansetron, a 5-HT3 antagonist. Bone Marrow Transplant 1991; 7: 431–433
  • Hunter A. E., Prentice H. G., Pothecary K., et al. Granisetron, a selective 5-HT3 antagonist, for the prevention of radiation induced emesis during total body irradiation. Bone Marrow Transplant 1991; 7: 439–441
  • Cubeddu L. X., Hoffman I. S., Fuenmayor N. T., Finn A. L. Efficacy of ondansetron (GR38032F) and the role of Serotonin in cisplatin induced nausea and vomiting. New. Engl. J. Med 1990; 322(12)810–816
  • Blackwell C. P., Harding S. M. The Clinical Pharmacology of Ondansetron. Ondansetron Symposium Proceedings. June, 1989
  • Hawthorn J., Cunningham D. Dexamethasone can potentiate the anti-emetic action of a 5HT3 receptor antagonist on cyclophosphamide induced vomiting in the ferret. Br. J. Cancer 1990; 61: 56–60
  • Cunningham D., Turner A., Hawthorn J., Rosin R. D. Ondansetron with and without dexamethasone to treat chemotherapy-induced emesis. Lancet 1989; i: 1323
  • Danjoux C. E., Rider W. D., Fitzpatrick P. J. The Acute Radiation Syndrome. Clin. Radiol. 1979; 30: 581–584
  • Lucraft H., Palmer M. Randomised trial of levonantrodol and chlorpromazine in the prevention of radiotherapy induced vomiting. Clin. Radiol. 1982; 33: 621–622

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.