Droperidol |
Droperidol |
C458 |
NCI Thesaurus |
A butyrophenone with general properties similar to those of HALOPERIDOL. It is used in conjunction with an opioid analgesic such as FENTANYL to maintain the patient in a calm state of neuroleptanalgesia with indifference to surroundings but still able to cooperate with the surgeon. It is also used as a premedicant, as an antiemetic, and for the control of agitation in acute psychoses. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 29th ed, p593) |
Ondansetron |
Ondansetron |
C1119 |
NCI Thesaurus |
A carbazole derivative with antiemetic activity. As a selective serotonin receptor antagonist, ondansetron competitively blocks the action of serotonin at 5HT3 receptors, resulting in suppression of chemotherapy- and radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. (NCI04) |
Other IV Antiemetic (specify) |
Other |
C17649 |
NCI Thesaurus |
Different than the one(s) previously specified or mentioned. |