Overview

Oral Aprepitant and Lower Dose Dexamethasone Versus Aprepitant Alone for Preventing Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) After Elective Laparoscopic Surgeries

Status:
Unknown status

Trial end date:
1969-12-31

Target enrollment:

Participant gender:

Summary

The combination of aprepitant and lower dose dexamethasone is superior to aprepitant alone with respect to the proportion of patients with a complete response (no vomiting and no use of rescue therapy) during 24 hours after the placement of last suture/staple.

Phase:

N/A

Details

Lead Sponsor:

Main Line Health

Collaborators:

Drexel University College of Medicine
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.

Treatments:

Aprepitant
BB 1101
Dexamethasone
Dexamethasone 21-phosphate
Dexamethasone acetate
Fosaprepitant