Antiemetic therapy.
With the increasing prevalence of chemotherapy in the treatment of neoplasia, antiemetic therapies have become essential and sophisticated: phenothiazines, benzodiazepines, steroids, substituted benzamides, butryphenones, anticholinergics and antihistamines, cannabinoids, and the 5-HT 3 receptor antagonist are reviewed.
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Temple University Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA 19140, USA.
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