ondansetron has been researched along with Cachexia in 2 studies
Ondansetron: A competitive serotonin type 3 receptor antagonist. It is effective in the treatment of nausea and vomiting caused by cytotoxic chemotherapy drugs, including cisplatin, and has reported anxiolytic and neuroleptic properties.
Cachexia: General ill health, malnutrition, and weight loss, usually associated with chronic disease.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Mirtazapine and olanzapine are easy-to-use psychiatric drugs with potent antinausea effects." | 7.74 | Cancer chemotherapy and cachexia: mirtazapine and olanzapine are 5-HT3 antagonists with good antinausea effects. ( Foley, KF; Kast, RE, 2007) |
| "Mirtazapine and olanzapine are easy-to-use psychiatric drugs with potent antinausea effects." | 3.74 | Cancer chemotherapy and cachexia: mirtazapine and olanzapine are 5-HT3 antagonists with good antinausea effects. ( Foley, KF; Kast, RE, 2007) |
| "Patients with metastatic cancer who were not undergoing chemotherapy or radiotherapy and who had lost >5% of their body weight were eligible." | 2.69 | Serotonergic blockade in the treatment of the cancer anorexia-cachexia syndrome. ( Edelman, MJ; Gandara, DR; Gietzen, DW; Houston, J; Ishii, R; Lauder, I; Meyers, FJ; O'Mahony, M; Uhrich, M, 1999) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (50.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (50.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Kast, RE | 1 |
| Foley, KF | 1 |
| Edelman, MJ | 1 |
| Gandara, DR | 1 |
| Meyers, FJ | 1 |
| Ishii, R | 1 |
| O'Mahony, M | 1 |
| Uhrich, M | 1 |
| Lauder, I | 1 |
| Houston, J | 1 |
| Gietzen, DW | 1 |
1 trial available for ondansetron and Cachexia
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Serotonergic blockade in the treatment of the cancer anorexia-cachexia syndrome.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Anorexia; Cachexia; Dietary Proteins; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Nut | 1999 |
1 other study available for ondansetron and Cachexia
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Cancer chemotherapy and cachexia: mirtazapine and olanzapine are 5-HT3 antagonists with good antinausea effects.
Topics: Antiemetics; Antineoplastic Agents; Benzodiazepines; Cachexia; Humans; Mianserin; Mirtazapine; Nause | 2007 |