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ondansetron and Leukopenia

ondansetron has been researched along with Leukopenia 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.

Leukopenia: A decrease in the number of LEUKOCYTES in a blood sample below the normal range (LEUKOCYTE COUNT less than 4000).

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Heptaplatin is a newly developed platinum derivative which has been reported to be less toxic than cisplatin."2.70Nephrotoxicity of heptaplatin: a randomized comparison with cisplatin in advanced gastric cancer. ( Ahn, JH; Bahng, H; Chang, HM; Kang, WC; Kang, YK; Kim, TW; Kim, WK; Lee, JS; Park, JS, 2002)
"Ondansetron was a very effective antiemetic in the first weeks of treatment but its efficacy waned later on."2.67Phase I/II study of a short course of weekly cisplatin in patients with advanced solid tumours. ( de Boer-Dennert, M; Planting, AS; Stoter, G; van der Burg, ME; Verweij, J, 1993)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ahn, JH1
Kang, YK1
Kim, TW1
Bahng, H1
Chang, HM1
Kang, WC1
Kim, WK1
Lee, JS1
Park, JS1
Planting, AS1
van der Burg, ME1
de Boer-Dennert, M1
Stoter, G1
Verweij, J1

Trials

2 trials available for ondansetron and Leukopenia

ArticleYear
Nephrotoxicity of heptaplatin: a randomized comparison with cisplatin in advanced gastric cancer.
    Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology, 2002, Volume: 50, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adenocarcinoma; Adult; Aged; Antiemetics; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protoc

2002
Phase I/II study of a short course of weekly cisplatin in patients with advanced solid tumours.
    British journal of cancer, 1993, Volume: 68, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Cisplatin; Drug Administration Schedule; Female; Humans; Leukopenia; Male; Middle Aged;

1993