EMESIS DUE TO CANCER-CHEMOTHERAPY - RESULTS OF A PROSPECTIVE, RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND TRIAL OF VARYING DOSES OF METOCLOPRAMIDE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF CIS-PLATINUM-INDUCED VOMITING

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ALLAN, SG [1 ]
CORNBLEET, MA [1 ]
LOCKHART, SP [1 ]
WARRINGTON, PS [1 ]
LEONARD, RCF [1 ]
SMYTH, JF [1 ]
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[1] WESTERN GEN HOSP, DEPT CLIN ONCOL, MED ONCOL UNIT, CREWE RD, EDINBURGH EH4 2XU, MIDLOTHIAN, SCOTLAND
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EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER & CLINICAL ONCOLOGY | 1984年 / 20卷 / 12期
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10.1016/0277-5379(84)90140-8
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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A randomized, double-blind prospective trial was conducted to determine the relative antiemetic efficacy of 3 dose levels of metoclopramide in cancer patients receiving combination chemotherapy including cis-platinum. With consecutive courses of chemotherapy, 60 patients received doses of 3,5 or 10 mg/kg metoclopramide (50, 54 or 55 courses, respectively) in a randomly assigned sequence. Major control of emesis (.ltoreq. 2 vomits) was achieved in 38% of 159 patient treatments. There were no significant differences in antiemetic efficacy or the incidence of side-effects between the 3 doses used. While metoclopramide is an effective antiemetic for patients receiving cis-platinum therapy, no advantage apparently accrues to the use of doses in excess of 3 mg/kg (total dose).
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