BPostoperative nausea and vomiting
Second line
Postoperative nausea and vomiting
Second line
Second-line for nausea and vomiting per 2014 after restriction. Dose 10 mg up to 3 times daily for max 1 week. First-line: 5-HT3 antagonists (ondansetron), with dexamethasone or metoclopramide as needed. Before start and with concomitant QT-prolonging drugs, assess cardiovascular risk.
Only in adults and adolescents over 12 weighing over 35 kg (per 2014).
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ICD-10: R11 · ICD-11: MD90