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Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
Approved treatments
- Metaclopramide · Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
- Akynzeo · Helsinn Hlthcare
Akynzeo works by blocking the substance P/neurokinin-1 receptor to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. - Emend · Merck & Co.
Emend works by blocking the action of a natural substance called substance P, which is involved in the vomiting reflex. - Reglan · Hikma
- Reglan · Hikma
Metoclopramide stimulates upper GI tract motility by sensitizing tissues to acetylcholine action. - Akynzeo · Helsinn Hlthcare
Akynzeo works by blocking the action of substance-P, a natural substance in the body that triggers nausea and vomiting. - Navoban
- Marinol · Jazz Pharmaceuticals
- Estron · Watson Labs
- GRAN® · EVIVE Biotechnology
- Cesamet · Bausch Health
- Emend
Emend blocks the action of substance P, a natural substance that can trigger nausea and vomiting. - Varubi · Tersera
Varubi works by blocking the substance-P receptor, a key player in the body's response to chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. - Marinol · Wellhouse Pharma
Dronabinol acts on cannabinoid receptors in the CNS, potentially through central sympathomimetic activity. - Cesamet · Veeda Oncology
- tetrahydrocannabinol · Wageningen University
- Zofran · GSK (originally Glaxo)
Selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist that blocks serotonin-mediated nausea and vomiting signals in the CTZ and vagal afferents.
Competitive intelligence
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Frequently asked questions about Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
What drugs treat Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting?
Tracked treatments include Metaclopramide, Akynzeo, Emend, Reglan, Navoban, Marinol, Estron, GRAN®.
What is the treatment for Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting?
Standard treatment for Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting includes Metaclopramide, Akynzeo, Emend, Reglan, Navoban. See the treatment landscape page for first-line, second-line and salvage options.
Related
- Treatment landscape: Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting patent cliff · Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting CI report
- Treatment: Metaclopramide · Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
- Treatment: Akynzeo · Helsinn Hlthcare
- Treatment: Emend · Merck & Co.
- Treatment: Reglan · Hikma
- Treatment: Reglan · Hikma
- All diseases: Browse the disease index · Disease landscape hub
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