Ondansetron in patients requiring anti-emetics a review of clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and guidelines

This report aims to identify and summarize evidence on the comparative clinical effectiveness of oral versus injectable ondansetron formulations in adult patients requiring medication to control nausea or vomiting. An additional objective is to synthesize evidence on the comparative clinical effecti...

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Main Authors: Peprah, Kwakye, McCormack, Suzanne (Author)
Corporate Author: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ottawa Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health 2020, July 23, 2020
Edition:Version: 1.0
Series:CADTH rapid response report: summary with critical appraisal
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This report aims to identify and summarize evidence on the comparative clinical effectiveness of oral versus injectable ondansetron formulations in adult patients requiring medication to control nausea or vomiting. An additional objective is to synthesize evidence on the comparative clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of ondansetron versus other anti-emetic agents for palliative patients, as well as evidence-based guidelines for the use of ondansetron to control nausea or vomiting in that population
Physical Description:1 PDF file (16 pages) illustration