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A Randomized, Double-blinded Comparison of Ondansetron, Granisetron, and Placebo for Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting After Supratentorial Craniotomy
Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology , 09/03/09
Jain V et al. – Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) are frequent and distressing complications after neurosurgical procedures. Ondansetron 4 mg and granisetron 1 mg are comparably effective at preventing emesis after supratentorial craniotomy. However, neither drugs prevented nausea effectively.
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