Emergency medicine Australasia : EMA

The most recent articles from: Emerg Med Australas October 2011

Emerg Med Australas · Oct 2011

Randomized Controlled Trial

Tropisetron versus metoclopramide for the treatment of nausea and vomiting in the emergency department: A randomized, double-blinded, clinical trial.

We aimed to compare the relative efficacy of tropisetron and metoclopramide in treating nausea/vomiting in undifferentiated ED patients. ⋯ Tropisetron was associated with a significantly lower vomiting rate and shows promise as an alternative anti-emetic in the ED.

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