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Prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting: Which Medications Are Safest? (165 Drugs Compared)

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165 medications are used for Prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting, with 5,931 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting are ONDANSETRON and APREPITANT.

5,931
Total Reports
165
Drugs Used

All Medications for Prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
ONDANSETRON ONDANSETRON 2,049 2,519 8,527 11.1%
APREPITANT CINVANTI 1,412 1,195 2,917 21.3%
DEXAMETHASONE Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate 781 22,319 51,311 17.8%
GRANISETRON Granisetron Hydrochloride 667 417 441 16.4%
FOSAPREPITANT DIMEGLUMINE Fosaprepitant 551 118 364 13.3%
METOCLOPRAMIDE metoclopramide hydrochloride 377 1,398 3,915 12.8%
PALONOSETRON posfrea 285 94 376 10.4%
METHYLPREDNISOLONE Medroloan II SUIK 203 12,828 26,552 20.1%
NETUPITANT\PALONOSETRON - 180 81 142 19.3%
DROPERIDOL Droperidol 144 54 390 5.8%
PREDNISOLONE Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate 93 13,159 32,883 16.3%
FOSAPREPITANT - 82 154 264 31.6%
OLANZAPINE Olanzapine 71 5,535 21,934 10.8%
ALIZAPRIDE - 65 24 156 7.9%
SCOPOLAMINE Scopolamine 50 219 497 8.0%
EMEND - 48 18 53 11.6%
ROLAPITANT Varubi 46 252 155 28.9%
METOPIMAZINE - 37 45 254 10.6%
PREDNISONE prednisone 37 22,555 57,772 14.2%
DEXCHLORPHENIRAMINE RYCLORA 32 128 813 8.0%

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Most Reported Drugs for Prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting

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