COMPARATIVE EFFICACY OF A SINGLE ORAL DOSE OF ONDANSETRON AND OF BUSPIRONE AGAINST CISPLATIN-INDUCED EMESIS IN CANCER-PATIENTS

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作者
ALFIERI, AB [1 ]
CUBEDDU, LX [1 ]
机构
[1] CENT UNIV VENEZUELA, SCH PHARM, DEPT PHARMACOL, CARACAS, VENEZUELA
关键词
SEROTONIN; EMESIS; CISPLATIN; BUSPIRONE; ONDANSETRON; SEROTONIN RECEPTORS;
D O I
10.1038/bjc.1995.452
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
Buspirone, an agonist of the 5-HT1A subtype of serotonin receptors, has shown antiemetic activity in animal models. However, in cancer patients treated with cisplatin, ondansetron, given either i.v. (one 8-mg dose 30 min after cisplatin) or orally (one 16-mg dose at the end of cisplatin infusion) was superior (P<0.001) to buspirone (60 mg p.o. at the end of cisplatin and 60 mg p.o., 30 min later), in all parameters of antiemetic efficacy. These results are in favour of 5-HT3 receptors, but against the participation of 5-HT1A receptors in acute emesis associated with cisplatin chemotherapy.
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