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Fifty-five patients undergoing chemotherapy for various neoplastic processes were treated with trimethobenzamide or placebo to control nausea and vomiting. Trimethobenzamide was shown to be significantly better than placebo in relieving periodic and total nausea over the 48-hour study. Vomiting inci...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1177/009127008002000508

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Taming the Nausea and Vomiting Desert: Trimethobenzamide's Role in Chemotherapy

Antineoplastic chemotherapy, a powerful weapon in the fight against cancer, can sometimes leave patients feeling like they are navigating a desert of nausea and vomiting. This research investigates the effectiveness of trimethobenzamide in controlling these debilitating side effects of chemotherapy. The researchers conducted a controlled study, comparing trimethobenzamide to a placebo. Their findings demonstrate that trimethobenzamide significantly reduced both periodic and total nausea, offering hope for patients struggling with this common side effect of cancer treatment.

Trimethobenzamide: A Potential Oasis for Chemotherapy Side Effects

The study reveals that trimethobenzamide effectively reduced nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing chemotherapy, offering a potential solution for mitigating this challenging side effect. While further research is needed to explore the optimal dosage and duration of treatment, these findings suggest that trimethobenzamide could play a valuable role in improving the quality of life for patients undergoing cancer treatment.

Finding Relief in the Chemotherapy Desert

If you are undergoing chemotherapy, discussing your concerns about nausea and vomiting with your healthcare provider is crucial. They can assess your individual needs and recommend the most appropriate treatment approach, including medications like trimethobenzamide. Remember, there are ways to manage these side effects and find relief in the chemotherapy desert.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research offers a promising oasis in the desert of chemotherapy side effects, highlighting the potential of trimethobenzamide to reduce nausea and vomiting. It underscores the importance of open communication with your healthcare provider to explore available options for managing these challenging side effects. Remember, seeking support and guidance can help you navigate this challenging journey.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1980-10-21
  2. Date Revised 2019-08-25
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

7400373

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1177/009127008002000508

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English

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