Dexamethasone (D) and midazolam (M)
Effect of intravenous dexamethasone on the duration of postoperative analgesia for popliteal sciatic nerve
Background
Introduction: Intraperitoneal dexamethasone has been reported to be effective to reduce the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV)
BACKGROUND: Dexamethasone has an established role in decreasing postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV); however, the optimal dexamethasone dose for reducing PONV when
In addition to PONV, administration of
However, it has no effect on PONV immediately following surgery (hour 0) and pain
Introduction
The guidelines are established by an international panel of experts under the auspices of the American Society of Enhanced Recovery and Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia based on a comprehensive search and review of literature up to September
[17,18] Droperidol is a commonly used antiemetic drug in clinic
NK1 antagonists and steroids both have a prolonged onset of action and therefore ill-suited as immediate Background
Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a frequent problem with intrathecal morphine use
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Various independent risk factors have been implicated in the development of paediatric PONV, including higher pain scores postoperatively, the use of opioids for pain management and the use of volatile
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Midazolam (M) is a short-acting drug with rapid onset of action and has been used for reducing PONV in LC in a dose of 0
) M on PONV revealed that
5-5 hours, and the volume of distribution (VDss) was 1
11), the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, EMBASE, and Web of Science for all randomized controlled trials comparing dexamethasone with placebo for the prevention of PONV and/or pruritus in patients receiving neuraxial morphine as part of a neuraxial anesthetic technique