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Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome [PDF]

, 2015
Legalization of marijuana use will increase the number of people who will become long-term users. A prior medical record review study in Australia, in 2004, identified 19 chronic marijuana users who entered the emergency department with recurrent ...
Heise, Lynn
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Ondansetron and Hypothermia Induced Cardiac Arrest in a 97-Year-Old Woman: A Case Report

Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications, 2022
Background: Ondansetron and hypothermia are both known to induce bradycardia or QT interval prolongation, thus placing affected patients at risk of cardiac arrest.
Keith Sai Kit Leung, Faareaha Ahmad, Amun Mahmood, Yuki Ka Ling Shum, Ekta Punj, Azam Majeed, Riad Hosein, Anna Hong, Muzaffar Hashmi   +8 more
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Ondansetron Exposure Changes in a Pregnant Woman [PDF]

, 2016
Pregnancy results in many physiologic changes that can alter the pharmacokinetic profiles of medications used during pregnancy. One of the primary factors leading to these pharmacokinetic changes is altered activity of drug-metabolizing enzymes ...
Caritis, Steve N., Haas, David M., Hankins, Gary D., Hebert, Mary F., Lemon, Lara S., Venkataramanan, Raman, Zhang, Hongfei   +6 more
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Magnesium sulphate in the treatment of acute asthma: evaluation of current practice in adult emergency departments [PDF]

, 2009
Background: A recent meta-analysis showed that intravenous and nebulised magnesium sulphate have similar levels of evidence to support their use in the treatment of acute asthma in adults. This consisted of weak evidence of effect on respiratory function
Goodacre, S., Jones, L.A.
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The association between ondansetron use and mortality risk of traumatic brain injury patients: a population-based study

Frontiers in Pharmacology
Background:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients suffer high risks of mortality. Ondansetron has been verified to be effective in improving the prognosis of some kinds of critically ill patients. We design this study to explore whether ondansetron use is
Ruoran Wang, Jing Zhang, Jianguo Xu, Min He   +3 more
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Elucidation of the Crystal Structures and Dehydration Behaviors of Ondansetron Salts

Crystals, 2019
In drug development, it is extremely important to evaluate the solubility and stability of solid states and to immediately determine the potential for development.
Ryo Mizoguchi, Hidehiro Uekusa
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Ondansetron‐induced pseudoallergy with non‐ischemic myocardial injury: A rare case report of Kounis syndrome

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
Ondansetron is an FDA‐approved selective serotonin 5‐HT3 receptor commonly indicated as an anti‐emetic agent for nausea and vomiting. It is rare to observe fatal reactions from ondansetron despite having no allergies or previous exposure.
Eden Firew, Helen Huang, Ayush Anand, Yonathan Aliye Asfaw, Charmy Parikh, Hamza Rafique Khan   +5 more
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The role of ondansetron in the management of cholestatic or uremic pruritis - a systematic review [PDF]

, 2012
Pruritus associated with hepatic or renal failure can be a troublesome symptom, refractory to treatment, associated with significant physical and emotional distress, and reduction in quality of life for patients already burdened with chronic disease ...
Clark, Katherine, Currow, David Christopher, Lam, Lawrence, Shelby-James, Tania Maree, To, Timothy H M   +4 more
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Effect of ondansetron on prevention of post-induction hypotension in elderly patients undergoing general anesthesia: A randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial

Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2015
Background: Elderly patients are susceptible to post-induction hypotension. Volume loading and vasopressors for prevention of hypotension in elderly patients may increase perioperative cardiovascular risks.
Mohammad Golparvar, Mahmoud Saghaei, Mohammad Ali Saadati, Shadi Farsaei   +3 more
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Severe acute dystonia induced by ondansetron in a paediatric patient: a case report

Emergency Care Journal
Ondansetron, a 5-HT3 serotonin receptor antagonist, is widely used to manage nausea and vomiting, particularly in postoperative recovery, chemotherapy, and paediatric gastroenteritis.
Kishore Nagaraju, Roshni Balachandran, Srilakshmi Ravindra Bhat, Venkatesh Karkada Srinivas, Srinivasan Ranganathan   +4 more
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