Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Also known as: Nausea and Vomiting, Postoperative / Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) / Postoperative Nausea and Vomit / Postoperative Vomiting and Nausea / Post Operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) / Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting / Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) / Post Operative Nausea and Vomiting / Ponv / Postoperative nausea and vomiting (disorder)
| Drug | Drug Name | Drug Description |
|---|---|---|
| DB06288 | Amisulpride | A dopamine D2 receptor antagonist used in the treatment of acute and chronic schizophrenia, and in the prevention and treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting in adults. |
| DB00673 | Aprepitant | A substance P/neurokinin 1 receptor antagonist used to treat nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy and surgery. |
| DB00985 | Dimenhydrinate | A medication used to prevent and treat nausea, vomiting, vertigo, and motion sickness. |
| DB00757 | Dolasetron | An antinauseant and antiemetic used in chemotherapy and postoperatively. |
| DB01233 | Metoclopramide | An antiemetic agent and dopamine D2 antagonist used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease, prevention of nausea and vomiting, and to stimulate gastric emptying. |
| DB00370 | Mirtazapine | A tetracyclic antidepressant used in the treatment of major depression and is used off-label as a drug for insomnia and to increase appetite. |
| DB00904 | Ondansetron | A serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist used to prevent nausea and vomiting in cancer chemotherapy and postoperatively. |
| DB00377 | Palonosetron | A serotonin antagonist used in the prophylaxis or management of vomiting that results from emetogenic chemotherapy, and for the management of postoperative nausea and vomiting. |
| DB00747 | Scopolamine | A belladonna alkaloid with anticholinergic effects indicated for the treatment of nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness and postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). |