NHS Evidence - Gastroenterology and liver diseases - Antiemetic medication for prevention and treatment of chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting in childhood

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NHS Evidence - Gastroenterology and liver diseases - Antiemetic medication for prevention and treatment of chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting in childhood

Background Nausea and vomiting are still a problem for children undergoing treatment for malignancies despite new antiemetic therapies. Optimising antiemetic regimens could improve quality of life by reducing nausea, vomiting and associated clinical problems. Objectives To assess the effectiveness and adverse events of pharmacological interventions in controlling anticipatory, acute and delayed nausea and vomiting in children and young people (aged Search strategy Searches included CENTRAL, MEDL

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Tags: Gastroenterology, Nausea, Vomiting, Chemotherapy, Drug, Children's Health