Ramosetron versus ondansetron in the prevention of chemotherapy-induced gastrointestinal side effects: A prospective randomized controlled study.

Author: AiBin, DongMei, HanXiaohong, HeXiaohui, HuangDingzhi, LiuPeng, ShiYuankai, YangSheng, ZhangChanggong, ZhouShengyu

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BACKGROUND: This study observed and compared the preventive effects of ramosetron and ondansetron on gastrointestinal side effects caused by cisplatin-containing chemotherapy. METHODS: Fifty patients with malignant tumors undergoing their first chemotherapy were randomly divided into two groups, an...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1159/000098418

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Ramosetron vs. Ondansetron: A Desert Duel for Nausea

Chemotherapy can be a difficult experience, often accompanied by [nausea and vomiting]. This research compares the effectiveness of [ramoteron] and [ondansetron] in [preventing chemotherapy-induced gastrointestinal side effects]. It's like a duel in the desert, where two warriors fight to offer relief from the harsh effects of chemotherapy. The authors conducted a [prospective randomized crossover study] to assess the efficacy of these drugs in [controlling nausea and appetite loss]. Their findings offer valuable insights into the best strategies for managing these challenging side effects.

A Long-Lasting Relief

The study revealed that [ramoteron] showed [similar effectiveness] to [ondansetron] in [controlling nausea and vomiting] on day 1. However, [ramoteron] proved to be [more effective] in [controlling appetite loss] on day 5. It's like a warrior who can maintain their strength and endurance for a longer duration, providing a more lasting relief from the effects of chemotherapy.

Finding the Right Weapon

This research provides valuable information for healthcare professionals seeking to [manage chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting]. It's like choosing the right weapon for a desert battle. The findings suggest that [ramoteron] may be a suitable option for patients who experience prolonged nausea and appetite loss.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research sheds light on the effectiveness of ramoteron in managing chemotherapy-induced gastrointestinal side effects. Like a seasoned desert warrior, ramoteron can provide long-lasting relief from nausea and appetite loss, offering a more comfortable journey through the challenges of chemotherapy.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2007-03-16
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-08
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

17202811

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1159/000098418

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