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Treatment for GI Side Effects



Aprepitant may be given by mouth to reduce nausea and vomiting by blocking certain neurotransmitters in the brain. This drug is one component of a three-drug therapy that includes a 5-HT3 antagonist (e.g., ondansetron) and a corticosteroid (e.g., dexamethasone). It may cause constipation, diarrhea, fatigue, and headache.

Zofran may be given either intravenously or by mouth (IV or orally) to control acute episodes of nausea and emesis occurring within ...Read the full article